Prevalence of anticoagulant rodenticide poisoning in humans and animals in France and substances involved

Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 935-941

  Berny, Philippe ^a   Velardo, Jordan ^a   Pulce, Corine ^b   D'Amico, Andrea ^b   Kammerer, Martine ^c   Lasseur, Romain ^a  

^a VETAGRO SUP   (France)

^b Poison Centre of Lyon   (France)

^c LUNAM UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Anticoagulant; Retrospective survey; Rodenticide

Indexed keywords

RODENTICIDE;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISEASE SEVERITY; FRANCE; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; RODENTICIDE POISONING;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; LEPUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 78650497266     PISSN: 15563650     EISSN: 15569519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15563650.2010.533678     Document Type: Article

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