TY - GEN AU - Naudè,T W AU - Botha,C J AU - Vorster,J H AU - Roux,C AU - Van der Linde,E J AU - Van der Walt,S I AU - Rottinghaus,G E AU - Van Jaarsveld,L AU - Lawrence,A N TI - Claviceps cyperi, a new cause of severe ergotism in dairy cattle consuming maize silage and teff hay contaminated with ergotised Cyperus esculentus (nut sedge) on the Highveld of South Africa SN - 0030-2465 PY - 2005///0908 KW - Animal Feed KW - Animals KW - Cattle KW - Cattle Diseases KW - epidemiology KW - Claviceps KW - growth & development KW - Cyperus KW - microbiology KW - Disease Outbreaks KW - veterinary KW - Eragrostis KW - chemistry KW - Ergot Alkaloids KW - isolation & purification KW - Ergotism KW - Female KW - Fever KW - etiology KW - Food Contamination KW - analysis KW - Lactation KW - drug effects KW - Silage KW - South Africa KW - Zea mays N1 - Publication Type: Journal Article UR - https://doi.org/10.4102/ojvr.v72i1.221 ER -