Comparison of Four Skin Decontamination Procedures Using Reactive Skin Decontamination Lotion (RSDL) Following Cutaneous VX Exposure in Guinea Pigs

Abstract

The objective of this study was to determine whether the effectiveness of Reactive Skin Decontamination Lotion (RSDL) as an immediate decontamination (DC) product following cutaneous exposure to VX was affected by the DC procedure. Fur-clipped, male, anaesthetized guinea pigs were used subjects.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2016
Accession Number
AD1025152

Entities

People

  • C. G. Hurst
  • Edward Clarkson
  • Irwin Koplovitz
  • Julia Morgan
  • Robert D Reed
  • Susan Schulz

Organizations

  • United States Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Animals
  • Applicators
  • Bandages
  • Biomedical Research
  • Data Science
  • Decontamination
  • Department Of Defense
  • Experimental Design
  • Factor Analysis
  • Fur
  • Information Science
  • Laboratory Animals
  • Lethality
  • Materials
  • Nerve Agents
  • Rodents
  • Statistical Analysis

Readers

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Vector-Borne Disease and Entomology
  • Virology (or Medical Virology).