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Haematological changes in sheep and calves following prolonged oral administration ofIpomoea carnea

Modifications haematologiques chez des moutons et des veaux apres administration orale prolongée d'Impomoea carnea

Cambios hematologicos en ovinos y en terneros despues de la administracion oral prolongada deIpomoea carnea

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A proportion of a group of sheep and calves fed withIpomoea carnea died.

Both animal species showed certain haematological changes that indicated development of anaemia and leucopenia which were more marked in sheep than in calves.

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Une partie des veaux ayant reçuIpomoea carnea dans leur alimentation sont morts. Les modifications hématologiques observées ont montré que les moutons développaient une anémie et une leucopénie plus marquées que les veaux.

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Una parte de un grupo de terneros alimentados conIpomoea carnea murió. Ambas especies animales mostraron ciertos cambios hematológicos que indicaron el desarrollo de anemia y leucopenia las cuales fueron mas marcadas en ovinos que ne terneros.

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  1. Departments of Pathology and Clinical Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Science, P.O. Box 32, Khartoum North, Sudan

    G. Tartour & S. E. I. Adam

  2. Research Division, Ministry of Natural Resources, Khartoum, Sudan

    H. M. Obeid & O. F. Idris

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Tartour, G., Obeid, H.M., Adam, S.E.I. et al. Haematological changes in sheep and calves following prolonged oral administration ofIpomoea carnea . Trop Anim Health Prod 5, 284–292 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02240431

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