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Poisoning in domestic cats in Brazil: toxicants, clinical signs, and therapeutic approaches [PDF]

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2021
This study evaluated the most common toxic agents affecting domestic cats, the clinical signs of toxicity, and the therapeutic approaches for recovery. A survey on poisoning in cats was conducted among small animal veterinary practitioners from 2017 to ...
M.P.B. Jardim, L.F. Farias, G.C. Cid, H.J.M. Souza   +3 more
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Intramuscular pyrethroid with organophosphorus (cypermethrine 3% + quinolphos 20%) mixed poisoning, its clinical presentation and management

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Organophosphorus compounds are absorbed by any route including intramuscular injection. Pyrethroid compounds are less toxic for human but in combination with organophosphates, its toxic effect potentiates due to inhibition of its metabolism. In this case
Mohammad Firoz Nizami, Chandra B Sharma, Bhoopendra Singh, Rishi T Guria   +3 more
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Plasma Cholinesterase Levels of Nepalese Farmers Following Exposure to Organophosphate Pesticides

Environmental Health Insights, 2017
Background: Farmers in developing countries use highly toxic organophosphate pesticides. Thus, the aim of this study was to compare plasma cholinesterase (PChE) enzyme activity before and after exposure to organophosphate pesticides in a real-life ...
Dinesh Neupane, Erik Jørs, Lars Peter Andreas Brandt   +2 more
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Application of an electrometric method for measurement of in vitroinhibition of blood cholinesterases from sheep, goats and cattle by dichlorvos and carbaryl

Veterinární Medicína, 2006
A modified electrometric method was described in sheep, goats and cattle and used to demonstrate in vitro inhibition of plasma and erythrocyte cholinesterase activities by the organophosphate and carbamate insecticides dichlorvos and carbaryl ...
F.K. Mohammad, B.K. Al-Baggou', A.S. Alias, G.A.M. Faris   +3 more
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Accidental poisoning with aluminum phosphide presenting with excessive cholinergic symptoms with response to atropine: A case report

Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2021
Accidental poisoning in children, though underreported in our environment, is common and could prove fatal. It is important to identify the primary chemical agent that is responsible for the poisoning.
Abubakar Muhammad Shakur, Nuhu Abubakar Garba, Ibrahim Ahmadu, Daniel Apollos, Mustafa O Asani, Ibrahim Aliyu   +5 more
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Control of pyrethroid and DDT-resistant Anopheles gambiae by application of indoor residual spraying or mosquito nets treated with a long-lasting organophosphate insecticide, chlorpyrifos-methyl. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Scaling up of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) with support from the Global Fund and President's Malaria Initiative is providing increased opportunities for malaria control in Africa.
Mark Rowland, Raphael N'Guessan, Rowland, Mark, N'Guessan Raphael, Chabi Joseph, Boko, Pelagie, Chabi, Joseph, Abibathou Odjo, Akogbeto Martin, Boko Pelagie, Martin Akogbeto, Akogbeto, Martin, Pelagie Boko, Odjo Abibathou, Odjo, Abibathou, Rowland Mark, Raphael N'Guessan, N'Guessan, Raphael, Joseph Chabi   +18 more
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Signatures of Insecticide Selection in the Genome of Drosophila melanogaster

G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics, 2018
Resistance to insecticides has evolved in multiple insect species, leading to increased application rates and even control failures. Understanding the genetic basis of insecticide resistance is fundamental for mitigating its impact on crop production and
David Duneau, Haina Sun, Jonathan Revah, Keri San Miguel, Henry D. Kunerth, Ian V. Caldas, Philipp W. Messer, Jeffrey G. Scott, Nicolas Buchon   +8 more
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The Synapse as a Central Target for Neurodevelopmental Susceptibility to Pesticides

Toxics, 2016
The developmental period of the nervous system is carefully orchestrated and highly vulnerable to alterations. One crucial factor of a properly-functioning nervous system is the synapse, as synaptic signaling is critical for the formation and maturation ...
Aimee Vester, W. Michael Caudle
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Effects of trichlorfon on ecotoxicological biomarkers in farmed Colossoma macropomum (tambaqui) [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Biology
Producers of fish have been looking for viable alternatives for the management of Colossoma macropomum (tambaqui) in confinement systems in order to avoid the harm and subsequent losses caused by parasitic diseases.
A. P. C. Carvalho, H. C. M. Silva, A. L. S. Gomes, W. L. P. Duncan, A. J. Mota, R. F. Artoni, G. Carvalho-Zilse, D. A. Matoso   +7 more
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Multiple Small Intestine Perforations after Organophosphorous Poisoning: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Organophosphate poisoning has significant gastrointestinal manifestations including vomiting, diarrhea, cramps and increased salivation. We report an uncommon gastrointestinal complication of multiple small intestinal perforations following ...
Rubina Khullar Mahajan, Sudha Jasmine Rajan, John Victor Peter, Mayur Keshav Suryawanshi   +3 more
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