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, 2018 Sulfur mustard is one of the most toxic chemical warfare agents worldwide. We report the use of 4,4-difluoro-4-bora-3a,4a-diaza-s-indacene (BODIPY) photosensitizers as a fast and effective sulfur mustard decontaminant and their incorporation into ...
George W. Wagner (1483498) +6 more
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Therapeutic options to treat mustard gas poisoning – Review
Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2019 Among the blistering (vesicant) chemical warfare agents (CWA), sulfur mustard is the most important since it is known as the “King of chemical warfare agents”.
Mehrdad Rafati-Rahimzadeh +3 more
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Teratogenic effects of sulfur mustard on mice fetuses.
Iranian journal of basic medical sciences, 2012 Sulfur Mustard (SM) has been used as a chemical warfare agent, in the World War I and more recently during Iraq-Iran war in early 1980s'. Its biological poisoning effect could be local or systemic and its effect depends on environmental conditions, exposed organs, and the extent and duration of exposure.
Sanjarmoosavi, Nasrin +3 more
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Signs & symptoms of exposure to sulfur mustard [PDF]
Exposure to sulfur mustard is usually not fatal, however, it can cause long term health effects, including cancer You may not know right away that exposure to sulfur mustard has happened as there may or may not be a smell or chemical odor.
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Sulfur Mustard Intoxication, Oxidative Stress, and Antioxidants [PDF]
Military Medicine, 2002 Sulfur Mustard (SM) is a potent alkylating agent with electrophilic property which has been used as a chemical warfare agent in at least 12 conflicts. It has reemerged as a major threat in recent years. Medical attention is primarily concerned with its action on the skin, eyes, and respiratory tract which may be complicated by damage to ophthalmic ...
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Sulfur mustard (formerly called mustard gas) CAS # 505-60-2 [PDF]
cdc:26309Division of Toxicology and Human Health Sciences ToxFAQs\u2122This fact sheet answers the most frequently asked health questions (FAQs) about sulfur mustard. For more information, call the ATSDR Information Center at 1-800-232-4636.
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Efficient and selective decomposition of chemical warfare agents (CWAs) is immensely important to cope with threats from accidental or intentional releases from stockpiles. One of the most stockpiled CWAs is sulfur mustard (SM) gas.
Neal, Mankad +2 more
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, 2016 Sulfur mustard is a chemical agent of high military and terroristic significance. No effective antidote exists, and sulfur mustard can be fairly easily produced in large quantity. Rapid field testing of sulfur mustard is highly desirable.
Vymazalova, Kamila +17 more
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Sulfur Mustard: A Liquid, Not a Gas [PDF]
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2011 Mark G, Kortepeter, Jonathan, Newmark
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Long-term health status 20 years after sulfur mustard exposure
, 2009 To describe the long-term health status of Sardasht civilians 20 years after sulfur mustard exposure, a historical cohort study was carried out in Sardasht (Iran) that included 372 exposed and 128 unexposed civilians. Their symptoms, diagnoses, drug use,
Faghihzadeh, S. +19 more
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