A fatal diazinon poisoning.
A case of fatal suicidal ingestion of diazinon insecticide is presented. Diazinon concentrations in post-mortem body fluids and tissues were determined using electron capture and flame ionization gas-liquid chromatography. The highest concentrations of diazinon were found in blood, stomach contents, bile and adipose tissue.
D001826:Body Fluids / Q000032:analysis; D002849:Chromatography, Gas / Q000379:methods; D003976:Diazinon / Q000032:analysis / Q000506:poisoning*; D004583:Electrons; D005260:Female; D005410:Flame Ionization; D006801:Humans; D007306:Insecticides / Q000506:poisoning*; D008875:Middle Aged; D013405:Suicide; D014018:Tissue Distribution
D007306:Insecticides; D003976:Diazinon