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First report of scorpionism caused by Tityus serrulatus, described by Lutz and Mello, 1922 (Scorpiones, Buthidae), a species non-native to the state of Pará, Brazilian Amazon

This reports a case of scorpionism caused by Tityus serrulatus. A male adult was stung while unloading bananas at the supply center in Belém, Pará, Brazil. The bananas originated in another state (Bahia) and were brought to Belém by truck. The patient presented with pain, edema, and erythema at the...

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Autores principales: Costa, Gabriela Góes, Serejo, Luana de Fátima Monteiro, Coelho, Johne de Souza, Cândido, Denise Maria, Gadelha, Maria Apolônia da Costa, Pardal, Pedro Pereira de Oliveira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7094041/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32187336
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0285-2019