Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10879981 | Toxicon | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
⺠In The Netherlands, three dogs died after swimming. ⺠Clinical symptoms and necropsy pointed towards neurotoxicosis. ⺠Cyanobacteria and the neurotoxins (homo)anatoxin-a were found in stomach contents. ⺠Ingestion of the cyanobacterium Phormidium has caused the dogs' death. ⺠First report of (homo)anatoxin-a occurrence and poisoning in The Netherlands.
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Authors
Elisabeth J. Faassen, Liesbeth Harkema, Lineke Begeman, Miquel Lurling,