Toxicity of Mercury to Young Chickens 2. Gross Changes in Organs

作者: P. Thaxton , C.R. Parkhurst

DOI: 10.3382/PS.0520277

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摘要: Abstract Mercury at a concentration of 250 p.p.m. or greater in the drinking water young cockerels depressed growth five weeks and caused high level mortality. The relative weights heart adrenals were increased after treatment. At this same time liver, spleen, bursa Fabricius decreased. Five 14 continuous dosage mercury did not alter total testes weight, although significant depression was found 16

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