Scorpion envenomation in the state of São Paulo, Brazil: Spatiotemporal analysis of a growing public health concern.

Scorpion envenomation is a significant public health concern in São Paulo, Brazil, and its incidence and mortality have increased in recent decades. The present study analyzed documented scorpion envenomation notifications from 2008 to 2018 throughout the 645 municipalities of São Paulo. Annual inci...

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Main Authors: Alec Brian Lacerda, Camila Lorenz, Thiago Salomão De Azevedo, Denise Maria Cândido, Fan Hui Wen, Luciano José Eloy, Ana Aparecida Sanches Bersusa, Francisco Chiaravalloti Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0266138