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Continuing Mortality of Vultures in India Associated With Illegal Veterinary Use of Diclofenac and A Potential Threat From Nimesulide by swathi.unsungwords is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses the ongoing mortality of vultures in India due to the illegal veterinary use of diclofenac, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, which has been linked to their significant population decline. Despite a ban on diclofenac since 2006, the study found that nimesulide, another NSAID, poses a potential threat to vulture recovery as it may have similar toxic effects. The analysis of vulture carcasses revealed continued presence of diclofenac and suggested that the prevalence of visceral g

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