TY - JOUR PY - 2007// TI - Toxicology of the newer neonicotinoid insecticides: imidacloprid poisoning in a human JO - Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.) A1 - David, Deepu A1 - George, Ige Abraham A1 - Peter, John Victor SP - 485 EP - 486 VL - 45 IS - 5 N2 - Imidacloprid, a potent neonicotinoid insecticide, is currently one of the best selling insecticides. We report a patient with clinical toxicity due to the ingestion of imidacloprid in a deliberate suicide attempt. The structure and mode of action of imidacloprid are discussed.

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