Japanese pieris poisoning in the goat

J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1978 Jul 1;173(1):78-9.

Abstract

One fatal and 1 nonfatal case of Japanese pieris (Pieris japonica) poisoning in goats prompted experimental feeding of the plant at 0.1% of a healthy goat's body weight. Clinical signs observed included colic and nausea. The principal necropsy finding was inhalation pneumonia.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Female
  • Goats*
  • Plant Poisoning / diagnosis
  • Plant Poisoning / pathology
  • Plant Poisoning / veterinary*