Refractory cardiopulmonary failure after glyphosate surfactant intoxication: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Glyphosate is an herbicide considered to be of low toxicity to humans because its effects are specific to plants. However, fatal reactions to glyphosate have been reported after the ingestion of large amounts. Pulmonary edema, shock,...

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Main Authors: Chang Chia-Chu, Chang Chirn-Bin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
Online Access:http://www.occup-med.com/content/4/1/2