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The epidemiology and severity of scorpion envenoming in South Africa as managed by the Tygerberg Poisons Information Centre over a 10 year period

INTRODUCTION: South Africa has a wide distribution of scorpion species, yet limited data are available regarding the incidence and severity of scorpion envenomation. The aim of this study was to analyse South African epidemiological data of scorpion stings and envenomation as reported to the Tygerbe...

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Autores principales: Marks, Carine J., Muller, Gert J., Sachno, Dmitrij, Reuter, Helmuth, Wium, Cherylynn A., Du Plessis, Catharina E., Van Hoving, Daniel J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: African Federation for Emergency Medicine 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6399994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30873347
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2018.12.003