Accident caused by Centruroides testaceus (DeGeer, 1778) (Scorpiones, Buthidae), native to the Caribbean, in Brazilian airport

Accident caused by Centruroides testaceus (DeGeer, 1778) (Scorpiones, Buthidae), native to the Caribbean, in Brazilian airport

Describes the case of a 6-year-old girl who was stung by a Centruroides testaceus, a scorpion native to the Lesser Antilles, in the Guarulhos International Airport, São Paulo, Brazil, as she disembarked from a flight coming from the Caribbean. The patient presented only local symptoms (a small area...

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Main Authors:	Ricardo Antônio Lobo, Paulo André Margonari Goldoni, Cláudio Augusto Ribeiro de Souza, Carlos Roberto de Medeiros
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2011-12-01
Series:	Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:	Picadas de escorpião Centruroides Centruroides testaceus
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822011000600028&lng=en&tlng=en

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