Enzootic calcinosis in horses grazing Solanum glaucophyllum in Argentina
Solanum glaucophyllum, a toxic plant known for its calcinogenic effects, causes enzootic calcinosis in ruminant and monogastric animals. We describe an outbreak of enzootic calcinosis that occurred in a herd of 110 horses grazing pastureland heavily contaminated with S. glaucophyllum in Buenos Aires...
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| author | Odriozola, Ernesto Raul Rodriguez, Alejandro Martin Micheloud, Juan Francisco Canton, German Jose Caffarena, Rubén Dario Gimeno, Eduardo Juan Bodega, José J. Gardey, Pedro Iseas, Fortunato B. Giannitti, Federico |
| author_browse | Bodega, José J. Caffarena, Rubén Dario Canton, German Jose Gardey, Pedro Giannitti, Federico Gimeno, Eduardo Juan Iseas, Fortunato B. Micheloud, Juan Francisco Odriozola, Ernesto Raul Rodriguez, Alejandro Martin |
| author_facet | Odriozola, Ernesto Raul Rodriguez, Alejandro Martin Micheloud, Juan Francisco Canton, German Jose Caffarena, Rubén Dario Gimeno, Eduardo Juan Bodega, José J. Gardey, Pedro Iseas, Fortunato B. Giannitti, Federico |
| author_sort | Odriozola, Ernesto Raul |
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| description | Solanum glaucophyllum, a toxic plant known for its calcinogenic effects, causes enzootic calcinosis in ruminant and monogastric animals. We describe an outbreak of enzootic calcinosis that occurred in a herd of 110 horses grazing pastureland heavily contaminated with S. glaucophyllum in Buenos Aires province, Argentina. Ten horses developed clinical signs, and 6 horses died. Clinical signs included abnormal gait (stiff-legged action, short strides), stiffness, thoracolumbar kyphosis, reluctance to move, wide stance, chronic weight loss, weakness, recumbency, and difficulty standing. Autopsy of 2 horses revealed severe mineralization of the aorta, pulmonary arteries, heart, and lungs, consistent with enzootic calcinosis. Although horses usually have very selective grazing behavior, under food restriction conditions, they can ingest the toxic plants and can develop the disease. Enzootic calcinosis should be considered as a differential diagnosis in horses grazing S. glaucophyllum–invaded pasturelands with compatible clinical signs and lesions. |
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| spelling | INTA20332018-08-24T17:56:19Z Enzootic calcinosis in horses grazing Solanum glaucophyllum in Argentina Odriozola, Ernesto Raul Rodriguez, Alejandro Martin Micheloud, Juan Francisco Canton, German Jose Caffarena, Rubén Dario Gimeno, Eduardo Juan Bodega, José J. Gardey, Pedro Iseas, Fortunato B. Giannitti, Federico Caballos Calcificación Patológica Pastoreo Endemia Horses Calcinosis Grazing Endemics Solanum Glaucophyllum Solanum glaucophyllum, a toxic plant known for its calcinogenic effects, causes enzootic calcinosis in ruminant and monogastric animals. We describe an outbreak of enzootic calcinosis that occurred in a herd of 110 horses grazing pastureland heavily contaminated with S. glaucophyllum in Buenos Aires province, Argentina. Ten horses developed clinical signs, and 6 horses died. Clinical signs included abnormal gait (stiff-legged action, short strides), stiffness, thoracolumbar kyphosis, reluctance to move, wide stance, chronic weight loss, weakness, recumbency, and difficulty standing. Autopsy of 2 horses revealed severe mineralization of the aorta, pulmonary arteries, heart, and lungs, consistent with enzootic calcinosis. Although horses usually have very selective grazing behavior, under food restriction conditions, they can ingest the toxic plants and can develop the disease. Enzootic calcinosis should be considered as a differential diagnosis in horses grazing S. glaucophyllum–invaded pasturelands with compatible clinical signs and lesions. EEA Balcarce Fil: Odriozola, Ernesto Raul. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Balcarce; Argentina Fil: Rodriguez, Alejandro Martin. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Cuenca del Salado; Argentina Fil: Micheloud, Juan Francisco. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Salta; Argentina Fil: Canton, German Jose. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Balcarce; Argentina Fil: Caffarena, Rubén Dario. Instituto Nacional de Investigación Agropecuaria (INIA) La Estanzuela; Uruguay Fil: Gimeno, Eduardo J. Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias; Argentina Fil: Bodega, José J. Veterinario. Actividad Privada; Argentina Fil: Gardey, Pedro. Veterinario. Actividad Privada; Argentina Fil: Iseas, Fortunato B. Veterinario. Actividad Privada; Argentina Fil: Giannitti, Federico. University of Minnesota. College of Veterinary Medicine. Veterinary Population Medicine Department. Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory; Estados Unidos 2018-03-15T15:22:17Z 2018-03-15T15:22:17Z 2018-01 info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1040638717746447?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%3dpubmed http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/2033 1040-6387 (Print) 1943-4936 (Online) https://doi.org/10.1177/1040638717746447 eng info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess application/pdf Journal of veterinary diagnostic investigation 30 (2) : 286-289. (2018) |
| spellingShingle | Caballos Calcificación Patológica Pastoreo Endemia Horses Calcinosis Grazing Endemics Solanum Glaucophyllum Odriozola, Ernesto Raul Rodriguez, Alejandro Martin Micheloud, Juan Francisco Canton, German Jose Caffarena, Rubén Dario Gimeno, Eduardo Juan Bodega, José J. Gardey, Pedro Iseas, Fortunato B. Giannitti, Federico Enzootic calcinosis in horses grazing Solanum glaucophyllum in Argentina |
| title | Enzootic calcinosis in horses grazing Solanum glaucophyllum in Argentina |
| title_full | Enzootic calcinosis in horses grazing Solanum glaucophyllum in Argentina |
| title_fullStr | Enzootic calcinosis in horses grazing Solanum glaucophyllum in Argentina |
| title_full_unstemmed | Enzootic calcinosis in horses grazing Solanum glaucophyllum in Argentina |
| title_short | Enzootic calcinosis in horses grazing Solanum glaucophyllum in Argentina |
| title_sort | enzootic calcinosis in horses grazing solanum glaucophyllum in argentina |
| topic | Caballos Calcificación Patológica Pastoreo Endemia Horses Calcinosis Grazing Endemics Solanum Glaucophyllum |
| url | http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1040638717746447?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%3dpubmed http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/2033 https://doi.org/10.1177/1040638717746447 |
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