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Webcast:
Recognition, Management and Surveillance
of Ricin-Associated Illness
Information for clinicians
& public health officials on recognition, management,
& disposition of patients; & identification
of epidemiologic clues possibly associated
with a covert ricin release. |
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Case
Definition: Ricin or Abrin Inhalation
Includes clinical description,
lab criteria for diagnosis, & case classification. |
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Case
Definition: Ricin or Abrin Ingestion
Includes clinical description,
lab criteria for diagnosis, & case classification. |
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Toxic
Syndrome Description: Ricin or Abrin Poisoning
Includes comprehensive signs & symptoms
and differential diagnosis. |
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MMWR:
Investigation of a Ricin-Containing Envelope at
a Postal Facility—South Carolina, 2003
Includes clinical manifestations,
medical management & decontamination, laboratory
detection, & reporting.
MMWR 2003 Nov 21;52(46):1129-1131.
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