A Guide to Plant Poisoning of Animals in North America (Book+CD)
Stručný popis
Tato publikace umožňuje prevenci a zvládání rostlinných otrav u domácích zvířat. Přesná identifikace rostlin je docílena pomocí 253 kvalitních barevných fotografií uvedených v textu. Publikace je rozdělena do sekcí podle klinických příznaků intoxikací. Na začátku sekce je pospán stručně mechanismus působení jedů, klinické příznaky, postmortální nálezy, diagnostika, terapie a prevence rostlinných intoxikací. U každé rostliny je v přehledné mapce uvedeno její geografické umístění v Severní Americe. Rostlina je vždy popsána na jedné stránce přesným botanickým jménem, místem výskytu, popisem, principy účinku toxinu. Publikace je doplněna CD-romem obsahující text publikace.
Autor: Anthony Knight; Richard Walter
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Základní informace
| Nakladatel | Teton NewMedia |
|---|---|
| ISBN | 9781893441118 |
| Vydání | 2001 |
| Vazba | brožovaná s CD-romem |
| Počet stran | 367 |
Popis
A definitive guide to the clinical assessment, management and prevention of plant poisoning in domestic animals. Accurate Identification of plant materials through the use of 253 high quality color illustrations placed as needed throughout the text. Organized into sections according to the animal symptoms with specific descriptions of the toxins involved and their modes of action. Geographic location maps are provided which highlight the distribution of specific plant material within North America. The title is extensively referenced and includes a functional glossary of botanical terms for the convenience of the user. This durable physical presentation makes it an optimal field reference guide.
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| Chapter 1 Plants Causing Sudden Death | 1 |
| Plants Containing Cyanogenic Glycosides | 1 |
| Mechanism of Acute Cyanide Poisoning | 3 |
| Clinical Signs of Acute Cyanide Poisoning | 4 |
| Diagnosis | 4 |
| Treatment | 4 |
| Prevention of Cyanide Poisoning | 5 |
| Plants: Acacia, Western Service Berry, Mountain Mahogany, Wild Blue Flax, Western Choke-Cherry, Elderberry, Johnson Grass, Poison Suckleya, Arrow Grass, Habitat; Description; Principal Toxin | 6-14 |
| Plant-Associated Nitrate Poisoning | 15 |
| Nitrate Toxicology | 16 |
| Clinical Signs | 17 |
| Chronic Nitrate Poisoning | 17 |
| Treatment | 18 |
| Diagnosis | 18 |
| Prevention of Nitrate Poisoning | 19 |
| Common Weeds that Accumulate Nitrate | 20 |
| Plants: Ragweed, Wild Oat Grass, Lamb's-Quarter, Canada Thistle, Field Bindweed, Barnyard Grass, Sunflower, Kochia, Mallow, Russian Thistle Habitat; Description; Principal Toxin | 20-29 |
| Plants Containing Toxic Alkaloids | 30 |
| Larkspur Poisoning | 30 |
| Plant: Larkspur | 30 |
| Habitat; Description; Toxicity; Clinical Signs; Treatment; Prevention of Larkspur Poisoning; Control | 31-36 |
| Plants: Aconite, Poison Hemlock, Water Hemlock, Copperweed Habitat; Description; Principal Toxin; Clinical Signs | 37-44 |
| References | 45 |
| Chapter 2 Plants Affecting the Cardiovascular System | 57 |
| Cardiac Glycosides | 57 |
| Toxicity of Cardiac Glycosides | 58 |
| Clinical Signs of Poisoning | 58 |
| Treatment | 58 |
| Diagnosis | 59 |
| Yellow Oleander, Milkweeds, Yew, Avocado, Death Camas Habitat; Description; Principal Toxin; Clinical Signs; Treatment | 60-74 |
| References | 75 |
| Chapter 3 Plants Affecting the Digestive System | 80 |
| Excessive Salivation | 80 |
| Protoanemonins | 81 |
| Clinical Signs | 82 |
| Treatment | 82 |
| Plants: Blister Buttercup, Bur Buttercup, Baneberry, Tung Nut, Chinaberry, Pokeweed, Habitat; Description; Principal Toxins; Clinical Signs; Treatment | 83-93 |
| Gastrointestinal Impaction and Obstruction Caused by Plants | 94 |
| Plants: Mesquite, American Persimmon Habitat; Description; Principal Toxins | 94-96 |
| Vomiting | 96 |
| Principal Toxin; Clinical Signs; Treatment; Prevention | 97 |
| Plants: Orange Sneezeweed, Bitter Sneezeweed, Sneezeweed (H. autumnale), Sneezeweed (H. microcephalum), Colorado Rubberweed, Bitterweed, Desert Baileya, Field Bindweed Habitat; Description; Principal Toxins; Clinical Signs; Treatment | 98-104 |
| Nightshades | 105 |
| Principal Toxin; Clinical Signs; Treatment | 106 |
| Plants: Jimson Weed, Sacred Datura, Angel's Trumpet, Deadly Nightshade, Black Henbane, Black Nightshade, Bitter Nightshade, Silver Leaf Nightshade, Horse Nettle, Buffalo Bur, Tropical Soda Apple, Ground Cherries Habitat; Description; Principal Toxins; Clinical Signs; Treatment | 107-118 |
| Diarrhea | 119 |
| Plant: Leafy Spurge Habitat; Description; Principal Toxins; Clinical Signs; Treatment | 119-120 |
| Lectins | 121 |
| Principal Toxins; Clinical Signs; Diagnosis; Treatment | 121-122 |
| Plants: Castor Bean, Precatory Bean, Black Locust, Mayapple, Privet Habitat; Description; Principal Toxins; Clinical Signs; Treatment | 123-127 |
| Rhododendron Grayanotoxins | 128 |
| Principal Toxin; Clinical Signs; Diagnosis; Treatment | 128 |
| Plants: Rhododendron, Mountain Laurel, Japanese Pieris, Fetter-Bush, Maleberry, Common Box Habitat; Description; Principal Toxins; Clinical Signs; Treatment | 129-134 |
| References | 135 |
| Chapter 4 Plants Affecting the Skin and Liver | 142 |
| Photosensitization | 142 |
| Primary Photosensit | ization |
| Secondary Photosen | sitization |
| Pyrrolizidine Poisoning | 144 |
| Biliary Occlusive Photosensitization | 146 |
| Alsike Clover Poisoning | 146 |
| Mycotoxin Photosensitivity | 147 |
| Blue-Green Algae Poisoning | 148 |
| Clinical Signs of Photosensitization | 148 |
| Diagnosis | 149 |
| Treatment | 150 |
| Control of Photosensitizing Plants | 150 |
| Plants: Bishop's Weed, Buckwheat, St. John's Wort, Lechuguilla, Fiddleneck, Rattlebox, Senecio, Hound's Tongue, Lantana, Sacahuista, Horsebrush, Puncture Vine, Panic Grasses, Kochia, Hairy Vetch, Leucaena, Scorpion Weed, Poison Ivy, | Oak, and Sumac Habitat; Description; Principal Toxin; Clinical Signs |
| References | 176 |
| Chapter 5 Plants Affecting the Blood | 186 |
| Onion Poisoning | 186 |
| Plant: Allium spp. Habitat; Description; Principal Toxin; Clinical Signs; Treatment | 186 |
| Brassica Poisoning | 188 |
| Glucosinolate Poisoning | 188 |
| Clinical Signs; Treatment; Preventive Measures | 189 |
| Red Maple Poisoning | 190 |
| Plant: Acert rubrum | 190 |
| Habitat; Description; Principal Toxin; Clinical Signs; Treatment | 190-191 |
| Yellow Sweet Clover | 192 |
| Plant: Melilotus Officinalis, Bracken Fern, Brake Fern, Eagle Fern Habitat; Description; Principal Toxin; Clinical Signs; Treatment | 192-194 |
| Bracken Fern Poisoning | 195 |
| Principal Toxins | 195 |
| Clinical Signs of Bracken Poisoning in Cattle and Sheep | 196 |
| Bracken Fern Poisoning in Sheep | 197 |
| Bracken Fern Poisoning in Horses | 197 |
| Bracken Fern Poisoning in People | 197 |
| References | 198 |
| Chapter 6 Plants Affecting the Nervous System | 204 |
| Section I: Locoweeds | 204 |
| Locoweed Poisoning | 204 |
| Principal Toxin | 204 |
| Clinical Syndromes Attributable to Locoweed Poisoning | 205 |
| Diagnosis of Locosim | 207 |
| Treatment of Locoism | 208 |
| Prevention and Management of Locoweed Poisoning | 208 |
| Astragalus Species Containing Nitro Compounds | 209 |
| Prinicpal Toxins | 209 |
| Clinical Signs | 210 |
| Treatment | 211 |
| Prevention and Control | 211 |
| Plants: Blue or Spotted Locoweed, Woolly or Purple Locoweed, White Locoweed, Purple Locoweed, Timber Milk Vetch, Crown Vetch Habitat; Description; Principal Toxin; Clinical Signs; Treatment | 212-217 |
| Section II: Other Plants Affecting the Nervous System | 218 |
| Sagebrush Poisoning | 218 |
| Plants: Sand Sage, Fringed Sage, Big Sagebrush, Coyotillo, Bracken Fern, Common Horsetail Habitat; Description; Principal Toxin; Clinical Signs; Treatment | 219-224 |
| Yellow Star Thistle and Russian Knapweed Poisoning | 225 |
| Plants: Yellow Star Thistle, Russian Knapweed | 225 |
| Habitat; Description; Principal Toxin; Clinical Signs; Treatment | 225-227 |
| White Snakeroot Poisoning | 228 |
| Plants: White Snakeroot, Jimmy Weed Habitat; Description; Principal Toxin; Clinical Signs; Treatment | 229-231 |
| Miscellaneous Neurotoxic Plants | 232 |
| Plants: Mescal Bean, Buckeye, Kentucky Coffee Tree, Carolina Jessamine, Sweet Shrub, Carolina Allspice, Golden Chain Tree, Bleeding Heart, Lobelia, Western Horse Nettle, Potato Weed Habitat; Description; Principal Toxin; Clinical Signs; Treatment | 232-241 |
| Sudan and Johnson Grass Poisoning | 242 |
| Clinical Signs | 242 |
| Plants: Peas (Lathyrism), Caltrop, Carpetweed, Hemp, Marijuana, Tobacco Habitat; Description; Principal Toxin; Clinical Signs; Treatment | 243-248 |
| Miscellaneous Plants Associated with Neurologic Signs | 248 |
| References | 249 |
| Chapter 7 Plants Causing Kidney Failure | 263 |
| Oxalate Poisoning | 263 |
| Toxic Effects of Oxalates | 263 |
| Clinical Signs | 265 |
| Diagnosis | 265 |
| Prevention | 265 |
| Plants: Five Hook Bassia, Halogeton, Greasewood, Sorrel, Pigweed, Purslane, Dock, Rhubarb, Oak Habitat; Description; Principal Toxin; Clinical Signs; Necropsy; Treatment | 266-279 |
| Acorn Calf Syndrome | 275 |
| References | 276 |
| Chapter 8 Plants Associated with Congenital Defects and Reproductive Failure | 278 |
| Teratogenic Plants | 278 |
| Milk Vetches Locoweed | 278 |
| Plant: Lupine Habitat; Description; Principal Toxin | 280 |
| Crooked Calf Disease | 281 |
| Nervous Syndrome Poison Hemlock, Spotted Hemlock | 282 |
| Plants Causing Abortion | 283 |
| Plants: Western False Hellebore, Tree Tobacco, Broom Snakeweed, Western Yellow or Ponderosa Pine Habitat; Description; Principal Toxin; Clinical Signs | 283-289 |
| Phytoestrogens | 289 |
| Nitrate Poisoning | 290 |
| References | 291 |
| Chapter 9 Plants Affecting the Musculoskeletal System | 295 |
| Plant-Induced Calcinosis | 295 |
| Plant: Day-Blooming Jessamine Habitat; Description; Principal Toxin; Clinical Signs | 295-296 |
| Plants Causing Muscle Degeneration | 297 |
| Plants: Senna, Sickle Pod, Golden Banner, Black Walnut, Hoary Alyssum, Flatweed Habitat; Description; Principal Toxin; Clinical Signs; Treatment | 297-304 |
| Phytogenic Selenium Poisoning | 305 |
| Toxicity | 306 |
| Chronic Selenosis (Alkali Disease) | 306 |
| Clinical Signs | 307 |
| Diagnosis | 307 |
| Treatment | 307 |
| Selenium Deficiency | 308 |
| Blind Staggers | 308 |
| Plants: Two-Grooved Milk Vetch, Rayless Goldenweed, Woody Aster, Prince's Plume, White Fall Aster, Broom Snakeweed, Gumweed, Saltbrush, Indian Paintbrush, Beard Tongue Habitat; Description; Principal Toxin | 309-317 |
| References | 318 |
| Chapter 10 Plants Affecting the Mammary Gland | 323 |
| Plant Toxins in Milk | 323 |
| Abnormal Milk Flavor | 324 |
| References | 326 |
| Glossary | 328 |
| Alphabetic Plant List | 333 |
| Index | 339 |