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Strychnine, old still actual poison: description of poisoning cases reported to French Poison Control Centers over the past thirteen years

Camille Paradisa Centre Antipoison et de Toxicovigilance de Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Pellegrin, Bordeaux, FranceCorrespondence[email protected]

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4892-1496

Denis Dondiaa Centre Antipoison et de Toxicovigilance de Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Pellegrin, Bordeaux, France

Audrey Nardona Centre Antipoison et de Toxicovigilance de Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Pellegrin, Bordeaux, France

Ingrid Blanc-Brisseta Centre Antipoison et de Toxicovigilance de Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Pellegrin, Bordeaux, France

Arnaud Courtoisa Centre Antipoison et de Toxicovigilance de Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Pellegrin, Bordeaux, France;b Unité de recherche OEnologie; EA 4577; USC 1366 INRA; Institut des Sciences de la Vigne et du Vin, Université de Bordeaux, Villenave d’Ornon, France

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0996-7133

Jules-Antoine Vaucela Centre Antipoison et de Toxicovigilance de Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Pellegrin, Bordeaux, France

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4542-6414

, French PCC research group &

Magali Labadiea Centre Antipoison et de Toxicovigilance de Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Pellegrin, Bordeaux, France

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6546-6886

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Pages 1172-1178 | Received 03 Jul 2021, Accepted 17 Sep 2021, Published online: 24 Oct 2021

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