Arsenic: it's extent of pollution and toxicosis: an animal perspective

• Published in: Veterinary World Vol. 6; no. 1; pp. 53 - 58
• Main Authors: Roy, Debashis, Das, Tapan Kumar, Vaswani, Shalini
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Veterinary World 01.01.2013
• Subjects: Acute toxicity; Arsenic; chronic toxicity; Health aspects; Heavy metals; immunity; Properties; Ruminants; India

Arsenic poisoning is now considered as one of the biggest environmental disaster and a major public health issue. Incidence of arsenicpoisoning has been reported from many parts of the world. While Bangladesh and West Bengal (India) account for the most of the incidence, occasional reports from Mexi...