Beef herd poisoning due to ingestion of tansy ragwort in southwestern Ontario.

Can Vet J

Department of Population Medicine, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario.

Published: July 2007

Deaths attributed to Senecio jacobaea were investigated. The animal presented was a mature bull that was lethargic and dragging its feet. The bull was euthanized and 3 other cows died. Significantly, this disease has not been documented in Ontario before, and clinical signs of icterus or hepatoencephalopathy were not observed.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1899849PMC

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