Histopathological effects of chronic exposure to lead on kidneys of brown trout (Salmo trutta m. Fario)
2009
Beširović, H., Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | Alić, A., Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | Prašović, S., Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | Drommer, W., Tierärzliche Hochschule, Hannover (Germany)
The aim of the present study was to investigate the histopathological changes on the kidneys of the brown trout (Salmo trutta m. Fario) inflicted by per os lead poisoning during 46-week experimental period. In conclusion: Experiment lead poisoning of fish caused degenerative changes on the microvilli of the epithelial cells of kidney tubules in the form of a tip confined edema that looks like a tennis recquet. To our knowledge and available literature this finding has not been reported so far.
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