In vivodecontamination of the nerve agent VX using the domestic swine model

Volume: 50, Issue: 9, Pages: 807 - 811
Published: Sep 11, 2012
Abstract
The purpose of this in vivo study was to assess a new, putatively optimised method for mass casualty decontamination ("ORCHIDS protocol") for effectiveness in removing the chemical warfare agent VX from the skin of anaesthetised, domestic white pigs. ORCHIDS protocol consists of a 1.5-minute shower with a mild detergent (Argos™) supplemented by physical removal. A standard method of wet decontamination was used for comparison. Experimental...
Paper Details
Title
In vivodecontamination of the nerve agent VX using the domestic swine model
Published Date
Sep 11, 2012
Volume
50
Issue
9
Pages
807 - 811
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