Ethylene Glycol

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Chapter 45 Ethylene Glycol Mary Anna Thrall, DVM, MS, Heather E. Connally, DVM, MS, Gregory F. Grauer, DVM, MS, Dwayne Hamar, PhD • EG has a very high potential for…

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General Toxicological Principles

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Chapter 1 General Toxicological Principles Gary D. Osweiler, DVM, MS, PhD • Toxicology is the science and study of how poisons affect organisms. • Dosage is the most important factor…

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Paraquat

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Chapter 68 Paraquat Frederick W. Oehme, DVM, PhD, Shajan Mannala, BVSc, MS, PGD(Tox) • Paraquat is a contact herbicide widely used as an agricultural chemical. • When used according to…

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Insects—Hymenoptera

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Chapter 48 Insects—Hymenoptera Kevin T. Fitzgerald, PhD, DVM, Rebecca Vera, AAS, CVT “Like a swarm of golden bees” Shelley • The medically important groups of Hymenoptera are the Apoidea (bees),…

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Petroleum Hydrocarbons

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Chapter 70 Petroleum Hydrocarbons Merl F. Raisbeck, DVM, MS, PhD, Rebecca N. Dailey, BS • The most important toxic effect associated with the petroleum products commonly ingested by small animals…

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Oxalate-Containing Plants

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Chapter 67 Oxalate-Containing Plants Sharon M. Gwaltney-Brant, DVM, PhD • There are two types of oxalate-containing plants; those that contain insoluble oxalates (i.e., calcium oxalate) and those that contain soluble…

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Mycotoxins

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Chapter 62 Mycotoxins Stephen B. Hooser, DVM, PhD, Patricia A. Talcott, MS, DVM, PhD • Aflatoxin residues can be found on moldy food items and in dog food made with…

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Metronidazole

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Chapter 60 Metronidazole Kevin T. Fitzgerald, PhD, DVM “He staggers, as a man poisoned.” James Joyce • Metronidazole is widely used in man and animals in treatment of protozoal and…

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Methanol

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Chapter 58 Methanol Karyn Bischoff, DVM, MS • Methanol (methyl alcohol) is found in windshield wiper fluid, gasoline antifreeze, rubbing alcohol, Sterno, and paint remover. It is also used as…

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Mercury

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Chapter 56 Mercury John H. Tegzes, VMD, MA • Mercury is a naturally occurring metal. There are three primary forms: elemental, inorganic, and organic, each with its own distinct characteristics….

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