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Removing the Threat of Diclofenac to Critically Endangered Asian Vultures

Veterinary use of the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) drug diclofenac in South Asia has resulted in the collapse of populations of three vulture species of the genusGyps to the most severe category of global extinction risk. Vultures are exposed to diclofenac when scavenging on livestock trea...

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Autores principales: Swan, Gerry, Naidoo, Vinasan, Cuthbert, Richard, Green, Rhys E, Pain, Deborah J, Swarup, Devendra, Prakash, Vibhu, Taggart, Mark, Bekker, Lizette, Das, Devojit, Diekmann, Jörg, Diekmann, Maria, Killian, Elmarié, Meharg, Andy, Patra, Ramesh Chandra, Saini, Mohini, Wolter, Kerri
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1351921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16435886
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0040066