Amitraz poisoning: A case report of an unusual pesticide poisoning in Sri Lanka and literature review

BACKGROUND: Amitraz is a pesticide used worldwide on animals and in agriculture. It contains triazapentadiene, which is a centrally acting alpha-2 adrenergic agonist. Amitraz poisoning is fairly uncommon in humans and occurs via oral, dermal or inhalational routes. Only a limited number of case repo...

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Published in:BMC Pharmacol Toxicol
Main Authors: Herath, H. M. M. T. B., Pahalagamage, S. P., Yogendranathan, Nilukshana, Wijayabandara, M. D. M. S., Kulatunga, Aruna
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5256545/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28110639
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40360-016-0114-5
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