TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1976//
TI  - Poisoning caused by the consumption of organomercury-dressed seed in Iraq
JO  - Bulletin of The World Health Organization
A1  - Skerfving, S. B.
A1  - Copplestone, J. F.
SP  - 101
EP  - 112
VL  - 54
IS  - 1
N2  - In 1971-72, a large outbreak of poisoning caused by the consumption of seed dressed with organomercury compound occurred in Iraq. International assistance was requested by the Government of Iraq in investigating this outbreak. The results of the investigations to date were presented at the Conference on Intoxication due to Alkylmercury Treated Seed, held in Baghdad, Iraq on 9-13 November 1974. This paper summarizes the main findings and recommendations of the Conference.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0042-9686
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -