Comparison of the Scorpionism Caused by <i>Centruroides</i> <i>margaritatus</i>, <i>Tityus</i> <i>pachyurus</i> and <i>Tityus</i> n. sp. aff. <i>metuendus</i> Scorpion Venoms in Colombia
Among other scorpion species, Colombia has two genera of the Buthidae family <i>Centruroides</i> and <i>Tityus,</i> considered to be dangerous to humans. This research shares scientific knowledge aiming to a better understanding about the pathophysiological effects of such ve...
Main Authors: | Leydy Lorena Mendoza-Tobar, Ivonne Alejandra Meza-Cabrera, Juan C. Sepúlveda-Arias, Jimmy Alexander Guerrero-Vargas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/13/11/757 |
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