An investigation of a mysterious annual epidemic in northern India in which thousands of young children suffer convulsions, lapse into comas and die has concluded that a toxin found in litchi fruit might be the cause. Dr. Padmini Srikantiah, one of the authors of a description of the investigation in this week's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, a publication of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States, said that, "We believe it's likely ...
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