Antilles-Guyana Health Watch Bulletin. No. 1 – January–May 2016.

Summary

  • Study of Acute Poisonings in Emergency Departments in Guadeloupe Between 2013 and 2015: Overview and Specific Characteristics

  • Toxic hepatitis caused by consumption of a traditional medicine: Tinospora crispa ("bitter vine," "snake vine")

  • Lionfish envenomation in Martinique—a prospective study over a 2-year period (November 2011 to February 2014)

  • Exposure to alphachloralose, a rodenticide widely used in France’s overseas departments and territories

  • Study of ammonia poisoning in Guadeloupe in 2013–2014

  • Detection of aristolochic acids in chiniy-trefl, an oral traditional medicine preparation consumed in Martinique

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