Suspected poisoning in beef cattle from ingestion of prosopis nigra pods in north-western Argentina

Autores
Micheloud, Juan Francisco; Colque Caro, Luis Adrián; Cholich, Luciana Andrea; Martínez, Olga G.; Gimeno, Eduardo Juan
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2018
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The aim of this paper was to present the first report of Prosopis nigra poisoning of cattle in Argentina. Outbreaks occurred in five farms located in Salta and Santiago del Estero provinces. All animals were examined, euthanized and necropsied. Clinical signs included tongue protrusion, twitches and tremors of muscles of mastication, weight loss and lethargy. Severe atrophy of the masseter, buccinator and lingual muscles was observed, along with neuronal vacuolation in the nuclei of the trigeminal, facial, and hypoglossus nerves. These findings and the clinical signs are consistent with results obtained in animals, spontaneously and experimentally intoxicated with Prosopis juliflora in previous studies. Several species of this genus are native to Argentina. Farmers should be warned about the suspected toxicity by Prosopis nigra, since this species has wide geographical distribution in the country.
Fil: Micheloud, Juan Francisco. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria; Argentina. Universidad Católica de Salta; Argentina
Fil: Colque Caro, Luis Adrián. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro Regional Salta-Jujuy. Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Salta; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste; Argentina
Fil: Cholich, Luciana Andrea. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Patología General Veterinaria; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Martínez, Olga G.. Universidad Nacional de Salta; Argentina
Fil: Gimeno, Eduardo Juan. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Patología General Veterinaria; Argentina
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CATTLE
MESQUITE PODS
NERVOUS SIGNS
NEURONAL DAMAGE
PROSOPIS POISONING
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spelling Suspected poisoning in beef cattle from ingestion of prosopis nigra pods in north-western ArgentinaMicheloud, Juan FranciscoColque Caro, Luis AdriánCholich, Luciana AndreaMartínez, Olga G.Gimeno, Eduardo JuanCATTLEMESQUITE PODSNERVOUS SIGNSNEURONAL DAMAGEPROSOPIS POISONINGhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/4.3https://purl.org/becyt/ford/4The aim of this paper was to present the first report of Prosopis nigra poisoning of cattle in Argentina. Outbreaks occurred in five farms located in Salta and Santiago del Estero provinces. All animals were examined, euthanized and necropsied. Clinical signs included tongue protrusion, twitches and tremors of muscles of mastication, weight loss and lethargy. Severe atrophy of the masseter, buccinator and lingual muscles was observed, along with neuronal vacuolation in the nuclei of the trigeminal, facial, and hypoglossus nerves. These findings and the clinical signs are consistent with results obtained in animals, spontaneously and experimentally intoxicated with Prosopis juliflora in previous studies. Several species of this genus are native to Argentina. Farmers should be warned about the suspected toxicity by Prosopis nigra, since this species has wide geographical distribution in the country.Fil: Micheloud, Juan Francisco. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria; Argentina. Universidad Católica de Salta; ArgentinaFil: Colque Caro, Luis Adrián. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro Regional Salta-Jujuy. Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Salta; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste; ArgentinaFil: Cholich, Luciana Andrea. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Patología General Veterinaria; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Martínez, Olga G.. Universidad Nacional de Salta; ArgentinaFil: Gimeno, Eduardo Juan. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Patología General Veterinaria; ArgentinaPergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd2018-11info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/128313Micheloud, Juan Francisco; Colque Caro, Luis Adrián; Cholich, Luciana Andrea; Martínez, Olga G.; Gimeno, Eduardo Juan; Suspected poisoning in beef cattle from ingestion of prosopis nigra pods in north-western Argentina; Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd; Toxicon; 157; 11-2018; 80-830041-0101CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0041010118310237info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi//10.1016/j.toxicon.2018.11.302info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-03T09:53:48Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/128313instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-03 09:53:48.358CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Suspected poisoning in beef cattle from ingestion of prosopis nigra pods in north-western Argentina
title Suspected poisoning in beef cattle from ingestion of prosopis nigra pods in north-western Argentina
spellingShingle Suspected poisoning in beef cattle from ingestion of prosopis nigra pods in north-western Argentina
Micheloud, Juan Francisco
CATTLE
MESQUITE PODS
NERVOUS SIGNS
NEURONAL DAMAGE
PROSOPIS POISONING
title_short Suspected poisoning in beef cattle from ingestion of prosopis nigra pods in north-western Argentina
title_full Suspected poisoning in beef cattle from ingestion of prosopis nigra pods in north-western Argentina
title_fullStr Suspected poisoning in beef cattle from ingestion of prosopis nigra pods in north-western Argentina
title_full_unstemmed Suspected poisoning in beef cattle from ingestion of prosopis nigra pods in north-western Argentina
title_sort Suspected poisoning in beef cattle from ingestion of prosopis nigra pods in north-western Argentina
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Micheloud, Juan Francisco
Colque Caro, Luis Adrián
Cholich, Luciana Andrea
Martínez, Olga G.
Gimeno, Eduardo Juan
author Micheloud, Juan Francisco
author_facet Micheloud, Juan Francisco
Colque Caro, Luis Adrián
Cholich, Luciana Andrea
Martínez, Olga G.
Gimeno, Eduardo Juan
author_role author
author2 Colque Caro, Luis Adrián
Cholich, Luciana Andrea
Martínez, Olga G.
Gimeno, Eduardo Juan
author2_role author
author
author
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv CATTLE
MESQUITE PODS
NERVOUS SIGNS
NEURONAL DAMAGE
PROSOPIS POISONING
topic CATTLE
MESQUITE PODS
NERVOUS SIGNS
NEURONAL DAMAGE
PROSOPIS POISONING
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/4.3
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/4
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv The aim of this paper was to present the first report of Prosopis nigra poisoning of cattle in Argentina. Outbreaks occurred in five farms located in Salta and Santiago del Estero provinces. All animals were examined, euthanized and necropsied. Clinical signs included tongue protrusion, twitches and tremors of muscles of mastication, weight loss and lethargy. Severe atrophy of the masseter, buccinator and lingual muscles was observed, along with neuronal vacuolation in the nuclei of the trigeminal, facial, and hypoglossus nerves. These findings and the clinical signs are consistent with results obtained in animals, spontaneously and experimentally intoxicated with Prosopis juliflora in previous studies. Several species of this genus are native to Argentina. Farmers should be warned about the suspected toxicity by Prosopis nigra, since this species has wide geographical distribution in the country.
Fil: Micheloud, Juan Francisco. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria; Argentina. Universidad Católica de Salta; Argentina
Fil: Colque Caro, Luis Adrián. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro Regional Salta-Jujuy. Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Salta; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste; Argentina
Fil: Cholich, Luciana Andrea. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Patología General Veterinaria; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Martínez, Olga G.. Universidad Nacional de Salta; Argentina
Fil: Gimeno, Eduardo Juan. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Patología General Veterinaria; Argentina
description The aim of this paper was to present the first report of Prosopis nigra poisoning of cattle in Argentina. Outbreaks occurred in five farms located in Salta and Santiago del Estero provinces. All animals were examined, euthanized and necropsied. Clinical signs included tongue protrusion, twitches and tremors of muscles of mastication, weight loss and lethargy. Severe atrophy of the masseter, buccinator and lingual muscles was observed, along with neuronal vacuolation in the nuclei of the trigeminal, facial, and hypoglossus nerves. These findings and the clinical signs are consistent with results obtained in animals, spontaneously and experimentally intoxicated with Prosopis juliflora in previous studies. Several species of this genus are native to Argentina. Farmers should be warned about the suspected toxicity by Prosopis nigra, since this species has wide geographical distribution in the country.
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