Clinicopathologic, histologic, and toxicologic findings in 70 cats inadvertently exposed to pet food contaminated with melamine and cyanuric acid

Rachel E. Cianciolo, Karyn Bischoff, Joseph G. Ebel, Thomas J. Van Winkle, Richard E. Goldstein, Laurie Serfilippi

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association · 2008 · 137 citations · 17 references

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Abstract

In cats unintentionally fed pet food contaminated with melamine and cyanuric acid, the most consistent clinical and pathologic abnormalities were associated with the urinary tract, specifically tubular necrosis and crystalluria.

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