Snakebites in Northeastern Brazil: accessing clinical-epidemiological profile as a strategy to deal with Neglected Tropical Diseases

ABSTRACT Background: Brazil ranks first in the number of snakebites in South America. A detailed analysis of these cases is required to improve the public health planning. In this study, we retrospectively examined the clinical and epidemiological profiles of snakebites in Maranhão between January...

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Main Authors: Sâmia Caroline Melo Araújo, Joseneide Teixeira Câmara, Thaís B. Guedes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2023-10-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822023000100328&tlng=en