A family cluster of nitrite poisoning, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China, 2013

A family cluster of nitrite poisoning, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China, 2013

Background: In April 2013, a hospital in Suzhou City notified authorities of a patient with nitrite poisoning with two other family members who had similar toxic symptoms five days prior. We investigated the event to identify the cause, source and possible route of contamination. Methods: A case was...

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Main Authors: Ruiping Wang, Chen-gang Teng, Ning Zhang, Jun Zhang, George Conway
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific 2013-07-01
Series:Western Pacific Surveillance and Response
Subjects:
family cluster
nitrate poisoning
Suzhou City
Jiangsu Province
China
2013
Online Access:http://ojs.wpro.who.int/ojs/index.php/wpsar/article/view/105/309

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