Snakebites in Rio Branco and surrounding region, Acre, Western Brazilian Amazon

Snakebites in Rio Branco and surrounding region, Acre, Western Brazilian Amazon

Abstract INTRODUCTION Snakebites are considered a neglected tropical disease in many countries in Latin America, including Brazil. As few studies have assessed snakebites in the Amazon region and especially in the state of Acre, epidemiological studies are of great importance. The present study ai...

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Main Authors:	Laiane Parente de Oliveira, José Genivaldo do Vale Moreira, Jacqueline de Almeida Gonçalves Sachett, Wuelton Marcelo Monteiro, Dionatas Ulises de Oliveira Meneguetti, Paulo Sérgio Bernarde
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2020-09-01
Series:	Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:	Ophidism Snake bite Epidemiology Amazon
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822020000100352&tlng=en

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