Histopathological study after selenium toxicity in buffalo calves


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Authors

  • G P S GILL
  • K S ROY
  • V UPPAL

Keywords:

Buffalo, Histopathology, Selenosis

Abstract

Subacute selenosis was experimentally induced in 6 buffalo calves by oral administration of selenourea @ 0.75 mg/kg body weight. The calves died within 25 days. Clinical symptoms observed were loss of appetite and body weight; alopecia on tail and feet of animals. Congestion, inflammatory, haemorrhagic and necrotic changes in kidney, liver, lungs. skin, heart, duodenum, rumen, spleen, prescapular lymphnode and cerebrum were observed .

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Author Biographies

  • G P S GILL
    Ex. P.O. Student,
  • K S ROY
    Professor-cum-Head,
  • V UPPAL
    Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Anatomy and Histology.

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Issue

Vol. 73 No. 2 (2003)

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How to Cite

GILL, G. P. S., ROY, K. S., & UPPAL, V. (2014). Histopathological study after selenium toxicity in buffalo calves. The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 73(2). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJAnS/article/view/42820