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Evaluation of a commercially available molybdate formulation and zinc oxide boluses in preventing hepatic copper accumulation and thus enzootic icterus in sheep

The efficacy of a molybdate formulation and a zinc oxide bolus as prophylactic agents for enzootic icterus was evaluated in sheep. Before copper loading, liver biopsies were performed on 12 male, 6-month-old, Mutton Merino sheep to determine hepatic copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn) concentrations. The anim...

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Main Authors: C.J. Botha, A.S. Shakespeare, R. Gehring, D. Van der Merwe
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: AOSIS 2001-07-01
Series:Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
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Acceso en liña:https://jsava.co.za/index.php/jsava/article/view/650
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