Mushroom Poisoning in the Northeast of Iran; a Retrospective 6-Year Epidemiologic Study

摘要

Introduction:Toxic mushrooms are distributed across the globe with over 5000 species. Among them, 100 species are responsible for most of the cases of mushroom poisoning. This study aimed to evaluate the epidemiologic pattern of mushroom poisoning among patients referred to the main toxicology center of Mashhad province located in North-east of Iran.