Introduction. Aluminium and zinc phosphides are highly effective insecticides and
rodenticides and are used widely to protect grain in stores and during its transportation …

Acute poisoning with pesticides is a global public health problem and accounts for as many
as 300 000 deaths worldwide every year. The majority of deaths occur due to exposure to …

Aluminum phosphide (AlP) is a cheap, effective and commonly used pesticide. However,
unfortunately, it is now one of the most common causes of poisoning among agricultural …

Aluminum phosphide (AlP) is a cheap solid fumigant and a highly toxic pesticide which is
commonly used for grain preservation. In Iran it is known as the “rice tablet”. AlP has …

Background Aluminum phosphide (AlP) is an effective fumigant and rodenticide which is a
commonly used agent for self-poisoning in parts of Ethiopia. AlP poisoning results in serious …

Background: In Morocco, acute aluminum phosphide poisoning (AAlPP) is a serious health
care problem. It results in high mortality rate despite the progress of critical care. Aims: The …

In 1996 an editorial explicitly stated what most clinical toxicologists already knew—that it
was not possible to practice 'evidence based medicine'in clinical toxicology (1). This was …

Aluminum phosphide (AlP), an inexpensive solid fumigant, is frequently used for grain
conservation despite its alleged high toxicity. Increased utilization of AlP for agricultural and …

Aluminum phosphide (ALP) poisoning is one of the major causes of suicidal deaths. Toxicity
by ALP is caused by the liberation of phosphine gas, which rapidly causes cell hypoxia due …

Aluminium phosphide (AlP) is a cheap solid fumigant and a highly toxic pesticide that is
commonly used for grain preservation. AlP has currently generated interest with increasing …