Scorpionism in Brazil in the years 2000 to 2012

Background Scorpionism is a serious public health problem in Brazil. Nationwide epidemiological analyses of scorpion stings are scarce. In this context, the present study aims to provide an epidemiological analysis of accidents involving scorpions in Brazil.Methods An analytical epidemiological stud...

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Main Authors: Guilherme Carneiro Reckziegel, Vitor Laerte Pinto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SciELO 2014-11-01
Series:Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-91992014000200337&lng=en&tlng=en