Epidemiology of secondary infection after snakebites in center-west Brazil.

<h4>Background</h4>Snakebites represent a significant health problem in tropical countries, with an annual incidence of 2.7 million cases worldwide. The incidence of secondary infections after snake bites is also high and is usually caused by bacteria from the oral cavity of snakes. Morg...

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Main Authors: João Victor Soares Coriolano Coutinho, Taiguara Fraga Guimarães, Bruno Borges Valente, Lísia Gomes Martins de Moura Tomich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-03-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011167