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                          with  Diseases                  confused  disease  muscular  vitamin  deficiency)


                          Association  Other              be  Can  muscle  white  (nutritional  dystrophy,  selenium







                                                          2                      and     in         animals
                                                          within  grazing;  death  and  exercise  strides;  limb  hyperthermia,  the  with  helpful  few  most  red”  high  to  red”  a  often  hence  dead”


                                                          occurs  of  start  collapse  herding,  muscle  short  hind  cardiac  movement  exacerbate  treatment  be  may  with  death  the  is  signs  toxidrome;  “cherry  due  blood  “cherry  is  blood  finding,  equals


                          Toxidrome                       Toxidrome  after  weeks  sudden  during  intolerance,  weakness;  staggering;  collapse;  arrhythmias;  tachypnea;  mustering  toxidrome;  selenium  cases  some  Sudden  clinical  common  have  may  venous  pO 2 ;  venous  venous  necropsy  “cherry-red






                                    toxic,  is  goats  to  but  plant,  animal  sheep;  the  usually  only  seed  poisonous;  the  in  generally  of  plants  generally  cyanide  plants:  plant,  growth,  after  moist  conditions,


                          Factors   potentially  toxicity  intermittent  seasonal;  used  been  the  some  affects  are  affected;  dried  are  are  concentrated  susceptible;  consumption  following  of  the  of  cyanogenic  to  the  the  the  of  to  rapid  regrowth  cool  fertilization



                          Risk      are  although  often  and  have  control  with  losses  Mostly  lambs  first  QLD  mature  heads  toxins  seeds  Ruminants  more  water  ingestion  increases  hydrolysis  glycosides  cyanide;  following  increase  content  damage  young  seeds,  cutting,  growing  nitrate




                          Distribution                    in Common  Australia,  inland  central  from  NSW  central  to  SA  to  of  areas  Most  contain  Australia  cyanogenic  a  glycoside-  plant containing  species









                                                          and  unsaturated                     glycosides

                                                          acid



                          Toxins                          Crepenynic  toxic  other  acids  fatty  Cyanogenic



                                                                                               poisoning



                                                          muscle                               cyanide


                          Diseases                        Striated  myopathy                   Acute







                                                          (Ixiolaena)  branched,  short-lived  base;  woody  white  with  green  no  with  single  with  head  multiple  seeds  (native  sp.  Eremophila  emu  (spotted  gum),  (sugar  (some  Heterodendron  (rosewood),  (birdsfoot


                          and  Identification                  growing,  or  stems  hairs;  leaves  circular  flower  bristles;  hairless  Brachyachne  Eucalyptus  sp.  sp.

                      (Continued)  Species                Leiocarpa  brevicompta  Low  annual  perennial;  woody  cottony  narrow  stalk;  yellow  basal  angular  couches),  maculate  bush),  cladocalyx  Euphorbia  species),  oleifolium  Lotus  trefoils)






                      63.2   of                           button  plover

                      TABLE  VetBooks.ir  Common  Name  Disease  Billy  poisoning  Plains  daisy  poisoning  Cyanogenic  glycoside  poisoning
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