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Selected to survive and kill: Tityus serrulatus, the Brazilian yellow scorpion

Annually, more than 1.2 million scorpion stings and more than 3,000 deaths occur worldwide. Tityus serrulatus Lutz and Mello, 1922 (Scorpiones, Buthidae) is the most medically relevant species in Brazil where it is spreading rapidly and causing over 90,000 cases of envenomation yearly. We monitored...

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Autores principales: Pimenta, Ricardo José Gonzaga, Brandão-Dias, Pedro Ferreira Pinto, Leal, Hortênsia Gomes, do Carmo, Anderson Oliveira, de Oliveira-Mendes, Bárbara Bruna Ribeiro, Chávez-Olórtegui, Carlos, Kalapothakis, Evanguedes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6447240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30943232
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214075