Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor insecticides related acute poisoning, availability and sales: trends during the post-insecticide-ban period of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
Abstract Background Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor insecticides (AChEIIs) were used extensively in the agrarian region of Anuradhapura for the past few decades. As a result, the region faced a heightened risk of toxicity. Carbaryl, carbofuran, chlorpyrifos, dimethoate, and fenthion were the five haz...
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| Language: | English |
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Komiyama Printing Co. Ltd
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12199-018-0716-1 |