Synonyms

No known synonym

Name of the disease in English

Poisoning inducing depression

The disease in brief

This is not a disease, but rather a step in the search for a diagnosis:

We have grouped together here the numerous poisonings which cause drooling; you can search for:

–Insecticides: organophosphates or carbamates, amitraz, avermectins.

–Herbicides; fungicides, rodenticide fertilizers : Dinitrophenols and dinocap, benzonitriles, Uracyls, phthalimides, triazines, imidazoles, molluscicides including metaldehyde

-Plants  : Amaranth, aristolochia, Arums, Beetroot, Hemlocks large and small, Colchicums, Poppy, CYpress, Datura, Sabine juniper, Pea pea, acorns; Holly, Yew, Henbane, Apples/pears, Potato, Horsetail, Buttercups, Ragwort, Troëne, morning glory 

-Fungi and mycotoxin : Hallucinogenic mushrooms, Gyromitres, Curly helvelle, Bishop's miter

–Metals : Zinc, Sulfur, Chromium

-Gas : Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide

-Miscellaneous : Ethylene glycol, caustics, hydrocarbons

Clinic & diagnosis

Cattle are slaughtered, sometimes drowsy, do not show convulsions, but may be ataxic or trembling.

Typical sign of the disease

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Pictures

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Diagnostic formulas

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Differential diagnosis

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Confirm a suspicion?

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Prognosis and treatment

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Prevention

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References

Clinical toxicology of ruminants Pouliquen Hervé, Edition du Point veterinaire-2004-374p