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Lead intoxication in dogs: risk assessment of feeding dogs trimmings of lead-shot game

BACKGROUND: Expanding lead-based bullets, commonly used for hunting of big game, produce a scattering of lead particles in the carcass around the wound channel. Trimmings around this channel, which are sometimes fed to dogs, may contain lead particles. The aim of this study was to assess potential h...

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Autores principales: Høgåsen, Helga R., Ørnsrud, Robin, Knutsen, Helle K., Bernhoft, Aksel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4960786/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27457446
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-016-0771-z