Effect of bromadiolone on haematology, liver and kidney in Mus musculus.
Bromadiolone, a second generation anticoagulant rodenticide was tested on Mus musculus to evaluate its effects on blood, liver and kidney at varied time intervals of 6, 12, 24 and 48 hrs. Groups of six animals each were selected for experiment. Animals were administered with bromadiolone in the form of bait at 6, 12, 24 and 48 hrs time intervals. Control animals were maintained for each time interval. After each time interval the experiment and the control animals were sacrificed and the effect of bromadiolone on blood, liver and kidney were studied.
Revathi
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Department of Zoology, Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai-600 105 India.
Yogananda
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D015110:4-Hydroxycoumarins / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000633:toxicity*; D000818:Animals; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D005260:Female; D006403:Hematologic Tests; D007668:Kidney / Q000473:pathology*; D008099:Liver / Q000473:pathology*; D051379:Mice / Q000502:physiology*; D012375:Rodent Control / Q000379:methods; D012378:Rodenticides / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000633:toxicity*
D015110:4-Hydroxycoumarins; D012378:Rodenticides; C021636:bromadiolone