Mass barium carbonate poisoning with fatal outcome, lessons learned: a case series

INTRODUCTION: Barium, a heavy divalent alkaline metal, has long been known to cause human toxicity. The common mode is accidental ingestion and the common compound is Barium carbonate. Here we report an incident of food poisoning in 27 law enforcement personnel with rapidly developing sequelae and a...

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Main Authors: Ghose, Aniruddha, Sayeed, Abdullah Abu, Hossain, Amir, Rahman, Ridwanur, Faiz, Abul, Haque, Gofranul
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2009
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2804721/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20066057
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-9327
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