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Fatality after deliberate ingestion of the pesticide rotenone: a case report

Rotenone is a pesticide derived from the roots of plants from the Leguminosae family. Poisoning following deliberate ingestion of these plant roots has commonly been reported in Papua New Guinea. However, poisoning with commercially available rotenone in humans has been reported only once previously...

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Autores principales: Wood, David Michael, Alsahaf, Hadi, Streete, Peter, Dargan, Paul Ivor, Jones, Alison Linda
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1175899/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15987402
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc3528