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Child injured by suspected catfish (Cetopsis sp.) bite in river, Humaitá, Amazonas, Brazil

We present the first recent reported case of traumatic injury caused by catfish in the Americas. Although 66.2% of fish-related injuries occur in the Amazon Region, they are scarcely reported. We report a traumatic injury in a 2-year-old boy who entered Madeira River. The use of traditional methods...

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Autores principales: Lesimann, William, Queiroz, Tasso, Camargo, Luís Marcelo Aranha
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/PMC7182286/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32321093
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0458-2019

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