Scorpion poisoning in the Acosta and Caripe Counties of Monagas State, Venezuela. part 1: characterization of some epidemiological aspects

• Hauptverfasser: Leonardo De Sousa (Verfasst von), Pedro Parrilla (Verfasst von), Luis Tillero (Verfasst von), Ana Valdiviezo (Verfasst von), Eliades Ledezma (Verfasst von), Alicia Jorquera (Verfasst von), Mercedes Quiroga (Verfasst von)
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• Veröffentlicht: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz.
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Scorpion poisoning was surveyed in Acosta and Caripe counties, located in the Turimiquire subregion of Monagas State, Venezuela, aiming to expand information on stings by characterizing some epidemiological aspects. From 1987 to 1993, 298 cases of scorpion stings were recorded in Acosta and Caripe c...