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Fonteque,J.H.; Mendes,R.P.; Souza,A.F.; Granella,M.C.S.; Schade,J.; Casa,M.S.; Yonezawa,L.A.; Volpato,J.. |
ABSTRACT Accidents caused by insects of the Hymenoptera are rarely described in large animals. The attacks caused by honeybee (Apis mellifera) may cause severe consequences and its intensity changes according to the number of stings. Local and systemic reactions can occur, including progression to death. This report describes a case of honeybee attack on an equine, which took place in the city of Lages, in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil. In the clinical assessment the horse showed apathy, anorexia, head and pectoral edemas, dyspnea, icteric mucosa, increased mandibular lymph nodes and darkened urine. The blood count showed anemia and serum biochemical tests suggested, muscular and hepatic lesions. The urinalysis test indicated hemoglobinuria and... |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/report |
Palavras-chave: Apis mellifera; Intoxication; Poison. |
Ano: 2018 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352018000300767 |
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