The Need for translational research on antidotes for pesticide poisoning
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Buckley, Nicholas; Eddleston, Michael; Dawson, Andrew
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1. Pesticide poisoning kills hundreds of thousands of people in the Asia-Pacific region each year. The majority of deaths are from deliberate self-poisoning with organophosphorus pesticides (OP), aluminium phosphide and paraquat. The current response from a public health, medical and research perspective is inadequate. 2. There are few proven or effective treatments; in addition, very little clinical research has been performed to transfer antidotes shown to work in animal studies into clinical...[Show more]
Collections | ANU Research Publications |
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Date published: | 2005 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/84187 |
Source: | Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology |
DOI: | 10.1111/j.1440-1681.2005.04298.x |
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