Management of venomous snakebites in dogs and cats in Brazil

Snake envenoming is a major problem both to veterinary and human medicine in tropical countries due to high incidence, severity, and sequelae. In Brazil, most envenomings involving animals are caused by Bothrops and Crotalus snakes; these are the highest risk to animals. This study reports on Bothro...

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Main Authors: R.S. Ferreira Júnior, B. Barravieira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SciELO 2004-01-01
Series:Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases
Subjects:
dog
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-91992004000200002