Saturday, 20 May 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Phosphine gas poisoning - Spain: (Burgos) fatalities

Poisoning -- Spain
A couple has died today in Villafruela, a village in Burgos with 197 inhabitants. The woman, 56, sounded the alarm after the death of her husband, 54, and succumbed hours later without being able to do anything at the University Hospital of Burgos.
The Judicial Police of the Civil Guard continues at this time collecting samples and investigating the causes of what happened, although everything points to an "inadequate use" of phytosanitary products that caused an aluminum phosphide

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2rEH7Vt

1 comment:

  1. Phosphine is the compound with the chemical formula PH₃. It is a colorless, flammable, toxic gas and is classed as a pnictogen hydride. Pure phosphine is odorless, but technical grade samples have a highly unpleasant odor like garlic or rotting fish, due to the presence of substituted phosphine and diphosphine. chemistry analysis

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