title: Kalanchoe lanceolata poisoning in Brahman cattle in Zimbabwe: the first field outbreak.
abstract: Field outbreaks of Kalanchoe lanceolata poisoning in cattle on a commercial farm in Zimbabwe are reported. The clinical signs and pathological lesions observed in field cases resembled those reproduced in an experimental cow and were consistent with acute cardiac glycoside poisoning.
authors.affiliation: Department of Preclinical Veterinary Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Zimbabwe, Mount Pleasant, Harare.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Masvingwe
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mavenyengwa
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002301:Cardiac Glycosides / Q000506:poisoning*; D002417:Cattle; D002418:Cattle Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology*; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000662:veterinary*; D005260:Female; D010939:Plant Poisoning / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D010947:Plants, Toxic; D015030:Zimbabwe / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D002301:Cardiac Glycosides