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Evaluation of interferon-stimulated gene 15 (ISG15) expression in blood neutrophils in beef cattle poisoned by Senecio spp

Pesqui. vet. bras; 41 (), 2021
This study aimed to assess liver damage and interferon-stimulated gene 15 (ISG15) blood expression as a consequence of embryonic signaling on maternal recognition of pregnancy in beef cattle presenting natural ingestion of Senecio spp. Epidemiological aspects, as the presence of the plant, associated to ...

Severe acute toxic exposures in children and adolescents: case series

ABSTRACT Objective: To describe a case series of severe acute toxic exposures (SATE) in individuals <20 years old followed-up by a regional Poison Control Center (PCC). Methods: Descriptive cross-sectional study. All patients who were <20yo and classified as score 3 (severe) and 4 (fatal) follo...

Conhecimentos de funcionários de creches sobre primeiros socorros com crianças antes e após treinamento ativo

Ciênc. cuid. saúde; 20 (), 2021
RESUMO Objetivo: identificar mudanças no conhecimento de funcionários de creches após intervenção educacional ativa em primeiros socorros com crianças no ambiente escolar. Método: estudo quase-experimental, do tipo antes e depois, com grupo único de comparação composto por 134 funcionários d...

Spontaneous poisoning by Dodonaea viscosa (Sapindaceae) in cattle in Southern Brazil

Pesqui. vet. bras; 41 (), 2021
In this study, an outbreak of spontaneous poisoning by Dodonaea viscosa (D. viscosa) in a herd of dairy cattle in the municipality of Capão do Leão, Rio Grande do Sul, was investigated. Three deaths occurred in a batch of 16 Jersey cattle, aged between three and four years, kept in a native field. The ...

Poisoning by Megathyrsus maximus (Sin. Panicum maximum) cv. Colonião in horses in the state of Rio de Janeiro

Pesqui. vet. bras; 41 (), 2021
Colic outbreaks in horses have been associated with the grazing of several Megathyrsus maximus (Sin. Panicum maximum) cultivars in the North and Central-West regions of Brazil. In this paper, we report a horse colic outbreak in the Southeast region of Brazil caused by ingestion of the "Colonião" cultiva...

Spontaneous poisoning by Cestrum intermedium in dairy cattle

Pesqui. vet. bras; 41 (), 2021
Acute hepatotoxicity caused by plants poisoning is responsible for economic losses in farm animals in Brazil. Reports of Cestrum intermedium natural poisoning in cattle are not commonly described in Rio Grande do Sul (RS). This study aimed to document an outbreak of spontaneous C. intermedium poisoning i...

Taxa de sobrevivência após intoxicação por paraquat: impacto das variáveis clínicas emergenciais e laboratoriais

Rev Rene (Online); 22 (), 2021
RESUMO Objetivo analisar a associação da sobrevida às medidas de atendimento de emergência, sintomas clínicos e marcadores bioquímicos usados para pacientes intoxicados por paraquat. Métodos coorte retrospectiva, norteada pela ferramenta Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in ...

Poisonous plants for ruminants in the dairy region of Pernambuco, Northeastern Brazil

Pesqui. vet. bras; 41 (), 2021
A survey carried out in the dairy region of Pernambuco was conducted to determine the most important poisonous plants for ruminants in the region. A total of 95 farmers from 19 municipalities were interviewed and the grazing areas of ruminants were inspected. According to the survey, the most important p...

Spontaneous poisoning by Ateleia glazioviana (leg. Papilionoideae) in sheep and goats in the West region of Santa Catarina

Pesqui. vet. bras; 41 (), 2021
This study reported the epidemiological data and the clinical and pathological conditions of spontaneous poisoning by Ateleia glazioviana in sheep and goats in the West region of Santa Catarina. The small ruminants were located in a place where there was a large amount of young plants of A. glazioviana a...

Análise crítica da indicação da lavagem gástrica em intoxicações atendidas em um hospital de ensino

Objetivo: Avaliar a indicação da lavagem gástrica no tratamento de intoxicações causadas por ingestão. Métodos: Todos os casos de intoxicação causada por ingestão que foram atendidos em dois hospitais do interior de São Paulo e submetidos à lavagem gástrica no período de 1° de janeiro de...