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Arsenic Speciation Towards Understanding the Environmental Fate of 3-Nitro-4-hydroxyphenylarsonic Acid
DownloadSpring 2013
A common practice in the poultry industry has been the addition of phenylarsenicals to the feed for the animals. However, the fate of these arsenicals is not clear. This thesis focuses on the identification and quantitation of arsenic species in litter of chickens that were fed either a basal...
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Fall 2014
Roxarsone® (ROX, 3-nitro-4-hydroxyphenylarsonic acid) has been used in the poultry industry to prevent coccidiosis, enhance feed efficiency, and to promote growth of the broiler chickens. However, the metabolism, distribution, and elimination of ROX from poultry are not well understood. The focus...
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Spring 2017
A phenylarsenical, 3-nitro-4-hydroxyphenylarsonic acid (Roxarsone®, Rox), has been used extensively as a poultry feed additive for over 60 years. However, little is known about the concentrations of different arsenic species present in chicken meat as a consequence of feeding Rox to chickens....