Influence of dietary calcium on lead poisoning in mallard ducks (Anas platyrynchos)

Author(s)
Carlson, Brent L. and Svend W. Nielsen
Year
Article Title
Influence of dietary calcium on lead poisoning in mallard ducks (Anas platyrynchos)
Volume
46
Issue
1
Pages
276-282
Start Page Number
276
Final Page
282
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Displaying 1 - 4 of 4 datapoints.
Species: Mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos)
Chemical Toxicity Endpoint Type Endpoint Description Endpoint Value Sample Size Life Cycle Stage Study Duration Type
LEAD (elemental) TOX-Non-Repro-Sublethal - whole animal incidence of clinical signs, weight loss, breast muscle atrophy increased in all groups dosed with lead shot treatment = 10/group
control = 5 		Adult 9 wks Toxicity Factor Datasets
LEAD (elemental) TOX-MORT - dose-response data % mortality versus controls increased with Pb/corn+Ca (50%), and Pb/corn only (100%) treatment = 10/group
control = 5 		Adult 9 wks Toxicity Factor Datasets
LEAD (elemental) TOX-Non-Repro-Sublethal - cellular/biochemical effects red blood cell counts, packed cell volume, hemoglobin concentration versus controls decreased in Pb/commerical (hemoglobin only), Pb/corn+Ca, and Pb/corn only treatment = 10/group
control = 5 		Adult 9 wks Toxicity Factor Datasets
LEAD (elemental) TOX-Non-Repro-Sublethal - cellular/biochemical effects blood protoporphyrin concentrations versus controls increased with Pb/corn + Ca, Pb/corn only treatment = 10/group
control = 5 		Adult 9 wks Toxicity Factor Datasets

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