Improvement in Survival after Paraquat Ingestion Following Introduction of a New Formulation in Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: Pesticide ingestion is a common method of self-harm in the rural developing world. In an attempt to reduce the high case fatality seen with the herbicide paraquat, a novel formulation (INTEON) has been developed containing an increased emetic concentration, a purgative, and an alginate t...

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Autores principales: Wilks, Martin F, Fernando, Ravindra, Ariyananda, P. L, Eddleston, Michael, Berry, David J, Tomenson, John A, Buckley, Nicholas A, Jayamanne, Shaluka, Gunnell, David, Dawson, Andrew
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2253611/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18303942
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050049

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2253611/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18303942
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050049

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