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Low Health System Performance, Indigenous Status and Antivenom Underdosage Correlate with Spider Envenoming Severity in the Remote Brazilian Amazon

BACKGROUND: A better knowledge of the burden and risk factors associated with severity due to spider bites would lead to improved management with a reduction of sequelae usually seen for this neglected health problem, and would ensure proper use of antivenoms in remote localities in the Brazilian Am...

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Autores principales: Sampaio, Vanderson Souza, Gomes, André Alexandre, Silva, Iran Mendonça, Sachett, Jacqueline, Ferreira, Luiz Carlos Lima, Oliveira, Sâmella, Sabidò, Meritxell, Chalkidis, Hipócrates, Barbosa Guerra, Maria Graças Vale, Salinas, Jorge Luis, Wen, Fan Hui, Lacerda, Marcus Vinícius Guimarães, Monteiro, Wuelton Marcelo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4881914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27227455
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156386