Clinical and toxicological findings in nitrate and nitrite poisoning in cattle in Northeastern Brazil
Pesqui. vet. bras; 42 (), 2022
We report two outbreaks of nitrate and nitrite poisoning in Paraíba, Northeast Brazil. The first, due to Pennisetum purpureum (elephant grass), and the second, due to P. purpureum and Brachiaria spp. (brachiaria grass), both occurred during a prolonged drought. In the first outbreak, the irrigation of t...