Acute accidental mass poisoning by Jatropha curcas in Agra, North India

Jatropha curcas is a flowering, deciduous and poisonous plant. It is commonly found growing throughout the tropical & sub tropical regions of world particularly in India. Accidental poisoning due to its fruits & seeds has been reported in remote and tribal areas, invariably among children wh...

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Main Authors: Anuj Gupta, Alok Kumar, Ajay Agarwal, Motoki Osawa, Archana Verma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-12-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090536X16300065