A phase II clinical trial to assess the safety of clonidine in acute organophosphorus pesticide poisoning
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>An estimated 2–3 million people are acutely poisoned by organophosphorus pesticides each year, mostly in the developing world. There is a pressing need for new affordable antidotes and clonidine has been shown to be effective in anim...
Main Authors: | Karunatilake Harindra, Abeysinghe Chandana, Hettiarachchi Raja, Jayamanna Shaluka F, Perera Polwattage MS, Dawson Andrew H, Buckley Nick A |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-08-01
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Series: | Trials |
Online Access: | http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/10/1/73 |
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