Suicide by Pesticide (Phorate) Ingestion: Case Report and Review of Literature
It has been estimated that approximately one in seven of all global suicides is due to pesticide self-poisoning, mostly in rural areas of developing countries. Organophosphorus (OP) compounds are a group of pesticides exerting their toxicological effects through non-reversible inhibition of the enzy...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-04-01
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Series: | Toxics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/10/5/205 |