Incidence of snakebites in Can Tho Municipality, Mekong Delta, South Vietnam-Evaluation of the responsible snake species and treatment of snakebite envenoming.

• Main Authors: Vo Van Thang (Author), Truong Quy Quoc Bao (Author), Hoang Dinh Tuyen (Author), Ralf Krumkamp (Author), Le Hoang Hai (Author), Nguyen Hai Dang (Author), Cao Minh Chu (Author), Joerg Blessmann (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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<h4>Background</h4>Data on incidence of snakebites and the responsible snake species are largely missing in Vietnam and comprehensive national guidelines for management of snakebite envenoming are not yet available. They are needed to estimate the scope of this health problem, to assess...