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Chapter 4. Toxicology of Pyrethrins and Synthetic Pyrethroids

  1. Timothy C. Marrs MD, DSc, MRCP, FRCPath, FIBiol.2,
  2. Bryan Ballantyne MD, DSc, PhD, FFOM, FACOEM, FAACT, FATS, FRCPath, FIBiol. Director Adjunct Professor3,4,5,6
  1. David E. Ray

Published Online: 19 FEB 2004

DOI: 10.1002/0470091673.ch4

Pesticide Toxicology and International Regulation

Pesticide Toxicology and International Regulation

How to Cite

Ray, D. E. (2004) Toxicology of Pyrethrins and Synthetic Pyrethroids, in Pesticide Toxicology and International Regulation (eds T. C. Marrs and B. Ballantyne), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/0470091673.ch4

Editor Information

  1. 2

    Food Standards Agency, Aviation House, 125 Kingsway, WCZB 6NH, London, UK

  2. 3

    Applied Toxicology, Union Carbide Corporation, Connecticut, USA

  3. 4

    Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, West Virginia University, USA

  4. 5

    Toxicology, University of Pittsburgh, USA

  5. 6

    871 Chappell Road, Charleston, West Virginia 25304, USA

Author Information

  1. MRC Applied Neuroscience Group, School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Nottingham, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham NG7 2UH, UK

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 19 FEB 2004
  2. Published Print: 19 DEC 2003

Book Series:

  1. Current Toxicology Series

Book Series Editors:

  1. Diana Anderson7,
  2. Michael D. Waters8,
  3. Timothy C. Marrs MD, DSc, MRCP, FRCPath, FIBiol.2

Series Editor Information

  1. 2

    Food Standards Agency, Aviation House, 125 Kingsway, WCZB 6NH, London, UK

  2. 7

    Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Bradford, UK

  3. 8

    Chapel Hill, NC, USA

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471496441

Online ISBN: 9780470091678

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Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Usage and Human Exposure

  • Mechanisms of Toxicity

  • Systemic Poisoning

  • Pathology

  • Paraesthesia and Local Irritation

  • Developmental Neurotoxicity

  • Reference Values for Synthetic Pyrethroids

  • References