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Brief CommunicationCase Report

Fatal human poisoning with PadanTM: a cartap-containing pesticide

Emiko Kurisaki Department of Legal Medicine, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Naho Kato Department of Legal Medicine, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima, Japan
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Tokiya Ishida Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Ohta General Hospital Foundation, Ohta Nishinouchi Hospital, Koriyama, Japan
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Akinori Matsumoto Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Ohta General Hospital Foundation, Ohta Nishinouchi Hospital, Koriyama, Japan
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Kazuaki Shinohara Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Ohta General Hospital Foundation, Ohta Nishinouchi Hospital, Koriyama, Japan
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Kouichi Hiraiwa Department of Legal Medicine, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima, Japan
Pages 153-155 | Received 30 Sep 2009, Accepted 23 Nov 2009, Published online: 07 Jan 2010

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