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A Severe Accident Caused by an Ocellate River Stingray (Potamotrygon motoro) in Central Brazil: How Well Do We Really Understand Stingray Venom Chemistry, Envenomation, and Therapeutics?

Freshwater stingrays cause many serious human injuries, but identification of the offending species is uncommon. The present case involved a large freshwater stingray, Potamotrygon motoro (Chondrichthyes: Potamotrygonidae), in the Araguaia River in Tocantins, Brazil. Appropriate first aid was admini...

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Autores principales: da Silva, Nelson Jorge, Clementino Ferreira, Kalley Ricardo, Leite Pinto, Raimundo Nonato, Aird, Steven Douglas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4488702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26094699
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins7062272