Description of 3,180 Courses of Chelation with Dimercaptosuccinic Acid in Children ≤5 y with Severe Lead Poisoning in Zamfara, Northern Nigeria: A Retrospective Analysis of Programme Data

BACKGROUND: In 2010, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) discovered extensive lead poisoning impacting several thousand children in rural northern Nigeria. An estimated 400 fatalities had occurred over 3 mo. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed widespread contamination from l...

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Autores principales: Thurtle, Natalie, Greig, Jane, Cooney, Lauren, Amitai, Yona, Ariti, Cono, Brown, Mary Jean, Kosnett, Michael J., Moussally, Krystel, Sani-Gwarzo, Nasir, Akpan, Henry, Shanks, Leslie, Dargan, Paul I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4188566/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25291378
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001739

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4188566/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25291378
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001739

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