Zinc Phosphide Poisoning: From A to Z

Zinc phosphide is a rodenticide that is used in agricultural, urban and industrial environments in México. After ingestion, it reacts with hydrochloric acid, hydrolyzing into phosphine. It causes cellular hypoxia via mitochondrial toxicity, resulting in multiple organ dysfunction and death. There is...

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Main Authors: Anabell Juárez-Martínez, Jesús del Carmen Madrigal-Anaya, Yessika Paola Rodríguez-Torres, Ramsés Dorado-García, Daphne Marisol Montes-Ventura, Ahgiel Jiménez-Ruiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Toxics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/11/7/555