Clusters of sudden unexplained death associated with the mushroom, Trogia venenata, in rural Yunnan Province, China.

Clusters of sudden unexplained death associated with the mushroom, Trogia venenata, in rural Yunnan Province, China.

INTRODUCTION: Since the late 1970's, time-space clusters of sudden unexplained death (SUD) in northwest Yunnan, China have alarmed the public and health authorities. From 2006-2009, we initiated enhanced surveillance for SUD to identify a cause, and we warned villagers to avoid eating unfamilia...

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Main Authors: Guo-Qing Shi, Wen-Li Huang, Jian Zhang, Hong Zhao, Tao Shen, Robert E Fontaine, Lin Yang, Su Zhao, Bu-Lai Lu, Yue-Bing Wang, Lin Ma, Zhao-Xiang Li, Yang Gao, Zhu-Liang Yang, Guang Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3355161?pdf=render

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