Cestrum laevigatum poisoning in goats in southeastern Brazil.
Natural and experimental poisonings by Cestrum laevigatum are described in goats. Histologically, livers had marked centrolobular and midzonal coagulative necrosis and hemorrhage. Spontaneous toxicosis by this plant in goats has not been previously reported.
Peixoto
P V
PV
Laboratory of Veterinary Pathology, Federal Agricultural University of Rio de Janeiro, Seropedica, Brazil.
Brust
L C
LC
Duarte
M D
MD
Franca
T N
TN
Duarte
V C
VC
Barros
C S
CS
D000818:Animals; D001938:Brazil / Q000453:epidemiology; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000662:veterinary; D005260:Female; D015511:Goat Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D006041:Goats; D008099:Liver / Q000473:pathology; D010939:Plant Poisoning / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000662:veterinary*