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Clinical Research

Lack of cholinergic features in healthcare workers caring for a patient with organophosphate poisoning

Michael A. Downesa Emergency Department, Calvary Mater Newcastle, Waratah, Australia;b Department of Clinical Toxicology, Calvary Mater Newcastle, Waratah, Australia;c Clinical Toxicology Research Group, University of Newcastle, Waratah, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Maree Connora Emergency Department, Calvary Mater Newcastle, Waratah, AustraliaView further author information
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Geoffrey K. Isbisterb Department of Clinical Toxicology, Calvary Mater Newcastle, Waratah, Australia;c Clinical Toxicology Research Group, University of Newcastle, Waratah, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1519-7419View further author information
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Pages 599-601 | Received 21 Nov 2022, Accepted 18 Aug 2023, Published online: 13 Sep 2023

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