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Toxicology Q&A: Don’t Eat These Berries!

By Jason Hack, MD | on June 20, 2022 | 0 Comment
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Dr. Hack (Oleander Photography) is chief of the division of medical toxicology and vice chair for research at East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina.

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References

  1. Pediatric Lantana camara ingestions reported to Texas poison centers.
  2. Forrester, Mathias B; Petty, Lizbeth. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine; Nov 2020;38(11):2456–2457.
  3. Morton, J. F. (1994). Lantana, or Red Sage (Lantana camara L., [Verbenaceae]), Notorious Weed and Popular Garden Flower; Some Cases of Poisoning in Florida. Economic Botany. 48(3):259–270.
  4. Wolfson SL, Solomons TWG. Poisoning by Fruit of Lantana Camara: An Acute Syndrome Observed In Children Following Ingestion of The Green Fruit. Am J Dis Child. 1964;107(2):173–176.

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