Referência:
Wilson CR, Hooser SB. Investigative diagnostic toxicology and the role of the veterinarian in pet food-related outbreaks. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract. 2012 Mar;42(2):229-35, v. doi: 10.1016/j.cvsm.2011.12.010. Epub 2011 Dec 29. PMID: 22381175.
Comentário:
Due to the potential implications of food-related illnesses in animals, recognition of pet food-related outbreaks is one of the many crucial roles of the veterinarian. This article describes the veterinarian’s role in investigating and reporting food-related illnesses in cats and dogs. Recommendations regarding taking thorough case histories, appropriate sample collection, effective use of veterinary diagnostic laboratories, and recommendations for reporting such illnesses are described.
Palavras-chave: contaminação, contaminação pet food, recalls, toxicologia