Paraquat induced acute kidney injury and lung fibrosis: a case report from Bangladesh

Abstract Background Since Bangladesh government issued a ban on the use of highly toxic WHO Class I pesticides, annual consumption of herbicides like Paraquat have been sharply increasing in the markets. Paraquat poisoning is an emerging public health threat and its high mortality rate is responsibl...

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Published in:BMC Research Notes
Main Authors: Ishrat Tahsin Isha, Z. H. M. Nazmul Alam, Bidur Kanti Shaha, Md. Shafiqul Bari, Mohammad Zabed Jillul Bari, Fazle Rabbi Chowdhury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Subjects:
Paraquat
Poisoning
Bangladesh
Acute kidney injury
Lung fibrosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3425-3

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