Spontaneous photosensitization by Heterophyllaea pustulata Hook. f. (Rubiaceae), in sheep from Northwestern Argentina

Heterophyllaea pustulata Hook. f. (Rubiaceae) is a phototoxic plant. It grows in the Andean area of northwest of Argentina, and it causes significant economic losses in the livestock. This plant induces dermal lesions by photosensitization probably due to its content of photosensitizing anthraquinon...

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Main Authors:	Micheloud, Juan Francisco, Colque Caro, Luis Adrian, Comini, Laura Raquel, Cabrera, Jose Luis, Núñez Montoya, Susana Carolina, Martinez, Olga Gladys, Gimeno, Eduardo Juan
Format:	info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo
Language:	Inglés
Published:	2018
Subjects:	Ovinos Enfermedades de los Animales Plantas Tóxicas Dermatitis Fototoxicidad Fotosensibilidad Photosensitivity Phototoxicity Poisonous Plants Animal Diseases Sheep Heterophyllaea Pustulata Región Noroeste
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/2860 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11250-017-1354-0#citeas https://doi.org/10.1007/s11250-017-1354-0