Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Comparison of the Oral Lethality of Lead Acetate and Lead Carbonate to the Rabbit
- Journal:
- American Journal of Veterinary Research
- Year:
- 1978
- Authors:
- Johnson, James H. & Dollahite, J. W.
- Affiliation:
- From the Veterinary Toxicology and Entomology Research Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, US Department of Agriculture, College Station, Tex 77840.
- Species:
- rabbit
Abstract
SUMMARY A significant difference (P = 0.025) was detected between the total amount of lead acetate and lead carbonate fed to rabbits before death occurred. Rabbits given lead carbonate were fed an average of 59% more lead before death occurred than rabbits given lead as a lead acetate.
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