Rate of Decline of the Oriental White-Backed Vulture Population in India Estimated from a Survey of Diclofenac Residues in Carcasses of Ungulates

The non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug diclofenac is a major cause of the rapid declines in the Indian subcontinent of three species of vultures endemic to South Asia. The drug causes kidney failure and death in vultures. Exposure probably arises through vultures feeding on carcasses of domesticat...

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Autores principales: Green, Rhys E., Taggart, Mark A., Senacha, Kalu Ram, Raghavan, Bindu, Pain, Deborah J., Jhala, Yadvendradev, Cuthbert, Richard
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1930156/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17668064
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000686

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1930156/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17668064
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000686

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