| Literature DB >> 19684987 |
Pasesa Q Torrez1, Marcelo R Duarte, Francisco O S França, Ligia Figueiredo, Paulo Abati, Luciana R Campos, Pedro Pereira de Oliveira Pardal, Mariana Quiroga, Melissa Mascheretti, Marcos Boulos.
Abstract
The first reported case of an accident with Bothriopsis taeniata in Brazil is described. The victim, a 43-year-old man, was bitten just above his right heel and presented a clinical condition compatible with mild Bothrops poisoning: local edema with hemorrhage at the bite site and pain, although without coagulopathy.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19684987 DOI: 10.1590/s0037-86822009000300020
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Rev Soc Bras Med Trop ISSN: 0037-8682 Impact factor: 1.581