The Veterinary Record, Vol 100, Issue 19, 400-402
Copyright © 1977 by British Veterinary Association
Haemorrhagic syndrome of cattle of suspected mycotoxic origin
DA Dyson
and
JB Reed
An outbreak of disease characterised by haemorrhages, anaemia, leucopenia, thrombocytopenia, skin lesions, degenerative and inflammatory tissue changes and death was investigated in herd of dairy cows. A tentative diagnosis based on circumstantial evidence was of mycotoxicosis arising from the feeding of mouldy barley.