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Copper Poisoning, a Deadly Hazard for Sheep

Copper Poisoning, a Deadly Hazard for Sheep

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Copper Poisoning, a Deadly Hazard for Sheep

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Full title

Copper Poisoning, a Deadly Hazard for Sheep

Publisher

Basel: MDPI AG

Journal title

Animals (Basel), 2022-09, Vol.12 (18), p.2388

Language

English

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Publisher

Basel: MDPI AG

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Copper (Cu) is an essential microelement for animals. However, sheep are particularly susceptible to Cu intoxication, a deadly disease reported worldwide. The risk of developing this poisoning is higher in vulnerable breeds and in intensively managed lambs or milk sheep. Two types of Cu intoxication can occur depending on the chronic or acute expos...

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Copper Poisoning, a Deadly Hazard for Sheep

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_5321cd8abb0b43d09cee12d70838810a

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_5321cd8abb0b43d09cee12d70838810a

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ISSN

2076-2615

E-ISSN

2076-2615

DOI

10.3390/ani12182388

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