Epidemiology of snakebites in Kédougou region (eastern Senegal): comparison of various methods for assessment of incidence and mortality

BACKGROUND: Although considered a public health issue in Senegal, the actual incidence and mortality from snakebite are not known. In the present study, an epidemiological survey was carried out in Kédougou region, southeastern Senegal, where envenomations, particularly by Echisocellatus, are freque...

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Autores principales: Lam, Absa, Camara, Bouna, Kane, Oumar, Diouf, Amadou, Chippaux, Jean-Philippe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4793555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26985187
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40409-016-0064-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4793555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26985187
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40409-016-0064-9

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