Poisoning due to Philodryas olfersii (Lichtenstein, 1823) attended at Restauração Hospital in Recife, State of Pernambuco, Brazil: case report Envenenamento por Philodryas olfersii (Lichtenstein, 1823) atendido no Hospital da Restauração do Recife, Estado de Pernambuco, Brasil: relato de caso

Few papers have been published on snake bites caused by Philodryas olfersii. We report here the first case identified at the Centro de Assistência Toxicológica do Hospital da Restauração, Recife, State of Pernambuco. This case was described based on medical protocols, interviewing the patient and id...

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Main Authors: Juliana Mendes Correia, Pedro de Lima Santana Neto, Milena Sardou Sabino Pinho, José Afrânio da Silva, Maria Lucineide Porto Amorim, José Arturo Costa Escobar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2010-06-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822010000300025