Epidemiological profile of snakebites in Morocco

The present work aims to find the epidemiological profile of snakebites in Morocco through a retrospective study of 1,423 snakebite cases that occurred between 1992 and 2007. Data were obtained from medical charts of envenomation at the Poison Control and Pharmacovigilance Center of Morocco. Results...

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Main Authors: A Arfaoui, R Hmimou, L Ouammi, A Soulaymani, A Mokhtari, F Chafiq, R Soulaymani-Bencheikh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SciELO 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-91992009000400005