Sulphur-induced polioencephalomalacia in lambs

An outbreak of polioencephalomalacia affected 16 of 46 Swaledale lambs and five of 25 Scottish blackface lambs 15 to 32 days after they were introduced to an ad libitum concentrate ration containing 0.43 per cent sulphur. The clinical signs were acute and included depression, central blindness and h...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Veterinary record 1996-04, Vol.138 (14), p.327-329
Hauptverfasser:	Low, J. C., Scott, P. R., Howie, F., Lewis, M., FitzSimons, J., Spence, J. A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal Feed - adverse effects Animal Feed - analysis Animals Dexamethasone - therapeutic use Disease Outbreaks - veterinary Encephalomalacia - drug therapy Encephalomalacia - physiopathology Encephalomalacia - veterinary Sheep Sheep Diseases - chemically induced Sheep Diseases - drug therapy Sheep Diseases - physiopathology Sulfur - adverse effects Thiamine - therapeutic use
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