Report of a human accident caused by Conus regius (Gastropoda, Conidae) Relato de um acidente em ser humano causado por Conus regius (Gastropoda, Conidae)
Conus regius is a venomous mollusc in the Conidae family, which includes species responsible for severe or even fatal accidents affecting human beings. This is the first report on a clinical case involving this species. It consisted a puncture in the right hand of a diver who presented paresthesia a...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
2009-08-01
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Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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