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Research Article

A comparison of the reactivating and therapeutic efficacy of newly developed oximes (K347, K628) with commonly used oximes (obidoxime, HI-6) against tabun in rats and mice

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Pages 227-232 | Received 15 Dec 2008, Accepted 11 Nov 2009, Published online: 30 Apr 2010

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