Pesticide intoxications in Cukurova, Turkey: Three years analysis

Human and Experimental Toxicology

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1892-1895

  Daglioglu, Nebile ^a   Akcan, Ramazan ^b   Gulmen, Mete Korkut ^a   Yener, Fadile ^a   Efeoglu, Pinar ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cukurova Region; Forensic toxicology; Mortality; Pesticides; Poisoning

Indexed keywords

ALDICARB; ALUMINUM PHOSPHIDE; CARBOFURAN; CHLORPYRIFOS; CYHALOTHRIN; DICHLORVOS; DIMPYLATE; DINITRO ORTHO CRESOL; ENDOSULFAN; METHIDATHION; METHOMYL; MONOCROTOPHOS; PARATHION METHYL; PESTICIDE; PHENOXY; THIOCARBAMIC ACID ESTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOXICITY TESTING; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ACCIDENTS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; DICHLORVOS; ENDOSULFAN; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PESTICIDES; POISONING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUICIDE; TURKEY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856293352     PISSN: 09603271     EISSN: 14770903     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0960327111402241     Document Type: Article

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