Organophosphorus (OP) nerve agent poisoning made the headlines in 2018 with the nerve
agent 'Novichok'poisonings in Salisbury, England. This event highlighted a gap in the …

Industrial production of food for animals and humans needs increasing amounts of
pesticides, especially of organophosphates, which are now easily available worldwide …

There are urgent needs for sensing devices capable of distinguishing between episodes of
opioid overdose and nerve agent poisoning. This work presents a wearable microneedle …

This article describes recent advances in the use of neurosteroids as novel anticonvulsants
for refractory status epilepticus (RSE) and as medical countermeasures (MCs) for …

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Although 193 states have committed to the Chemical Weapons Convention and 98% of the
declared chemical weapons stockpiles have been destroyed so far, nerve agent poisoning …

Chemical warfare agents (CWAs) are toxic chemicals that have been intentionally
developed for targeted and deadly use on humans. Although intended for military targets …

Introduction Healthcare facilities and medical providers are not immune to aggression and
threat from terrorists, criminals and rogue states. The concept of Hybrid Warfare is often …

The unprovoked invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation has resulted in the largest
humanitarian crisis in Europe since World War II. As fighting intensifies throughout Ukraine …

Modeling a real-world scenario of organophosphate nerve agent (OPNA) exposure is
challenging. Military personnel are premedicated with pyridostigmine, which led to the …