First report of an accident with the speckled forest pit viper (Bothriopsis taeniata) in Brazil Primeiro registro de acidente pela jararaca estrela (Bothriopsis taeniata) no Brasil

The first reported case of an accident with Bothriopsis taeniata in Brazil is described. The victim, a 43-year-old man, was bitten just above his right heel and presented a clinical condition compatible with mild Bothrops poisoning: local edema with hemorrhage at the bite site and pain, although wit...

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Published in:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Main Authors: Pasesa Q. Torrez, Marcelo R. Duarte, Francisco O.S. França, Ligia Figueiredo, Paulo Abati, Luciana R. Campos, Pedro Pereira de Oliveira Pardal, Mariana Quiroga, Melissa Mascheretti, Marcos Boulos
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Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2009
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spelling ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:474049decc5649fa92ab541a43e55ed4 2023-05-15T15:01:26+02:00 First report of an accident with the speckled forest pit viper (Bothriopsis taeniata) in Brazil Primeiro registro de acidente pela jararaca estrela (Bothriopsis taeniata) no Brasil Pasesa Q. Torrez Marcelo R. Duarte Francisco O.S. França Ligia Figueiredo Paulo Abati Luciana R. Campos Pedro Pereira de Oliveira Pardal Mariana Quiroga Melissa Mascheretti Marcos Boulos 2009-06-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.1590/S0037-86822009000300020 https://doaj.org/article/474049decc5649fa92ab541a43e55ed4 EN eng Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822009000300020 https://doaj.org/toc/0037-8682 https://doaj.org/toc/1678-9849 doi:10.1590/S0037-86822009000300020 0037-8682 1678-9849 https://doaj.org/article/474049decc5649fa92ab541a43e55ed4 Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, Vol 42, Iss 3, Pp 342-344 (2009) Bothriopsis taeniata Acidente botrópico Amazônia Bothrops accident Amazon region Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine RC955-962 article 2009 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.1590/S0037-86822009000300020 2022-12-30T23:08:26Z The first reported case of an accident with Bothriopsis taeniata in Brazil is described. The victim, a 43-year-old man, was bitten just above his right heel and presented a clinical condition compatible with mild Bothrops poisoning: local edema with hemorrhage at the bite site and pain, although without coagulopathy. Relatamos o primeiro caso de acidente por Bothriopsis taeniata no Brasil. A vítima, trabalhador rural com 43 anos de idade, foi picada pouco acima do calcanhar direito, apresentando quadro clínico compatível por envenenamento botrópico leve: discreto edema com hemorragia no local da picada e dor, embora com ausência de coagulopatia. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Arctic Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical 42 3 342 344
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topic Bothriopsis taeniata
Acidente botrópico
Amazônia
Bothrops accident
Amazon region
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
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Acidente botrópico
Amazônia
Bothrops accident
Amazon region
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Pasesa Q. Torrez
Marcelo R. Duarte
Francisco O.S. França
Ligia Figueiredo
Paulo Abati
Luciana R. Campos
Pedro Pereira de Oliveira Pardal
Mariana Quiroga
Melissa Mascheretti
Marcos Boulos
First report of an accident with the speckled forest pit viper (Bothriopsis taeniata) in Brazil Primeiro registro de acidente pela jararaca estrela (Bothriopsis taeniata) no Brasil
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Bothrops accident
Amazon region
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
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description The first reported case of an accident with Bothriopsis taeniata in Brazil is described. The victim, a 43-year-old man, was bitten just above his right heel and presented a clinical condition compatible with mild Bothrops poisoning: local edema with hemorrhage at the bite site and pain, although without coagulopathy. Relatamos o primeiro caso de acidente por Bothriopsis taeniata no Brasil. A vítima, trabalhador rural com 43 anos de idade, foi picada pouco acima do calcanhar direito, apresentando quadro clínico compatível por envenenamento botrópico leve: discreto edema com hemorragia no local da picada e dor, embora com ausência de coagulopatia.
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Marcelo R. Duarte
Francisco O.S. França
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Paulo Abati
Luciana R. Campos
Pedro Pereira de Oliveira Pardal
Mariana Quiroga
Melissa Mascheretti
Marcos Boulos
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Marcelo R. Duarte
Francisco O.S. França
Ligia Figueiredo
Paulo Abati
Luciana R. Campos
Pedro Pereira de Oliveira Pardal
Mariana Quiroga
Melissa Mascheretti
Marcos Boulos
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title First report of an accident with the speckled forest pit viper (Bothriopsis taeniata) in Brazil Primeiro registro de acidente pela jararaca estrela (Bothriopsis taeniata) no Brasil
title_short First report of an accident with the speckled forest pit viper (Bothriopsis taeniata) in Brazil Primeiro registro de acidente pela jararaca estrela (Bothriopsis taeniata) no Brasil
title_full First report of an accident with the speckled forest pit viper (Bothriopsis taeniata) in Brazil Primeiro registro de acidente pela jararaca estrela (Bothriopsis taeniata) no Brasil
title_fullStr First report of an accident with the speckled forest pit viper (Bothriopsis taeniata) in Brazil Primeiro registro de acidente pela jararaca estrela (Bothriopsis taeniata) no Brasil
title_full_unstemmed First report of an accident with the speckled forest pit viper (Bothriopsis taeniata) in Brazil Primeiro registro de acidente pela jararaca estrela (Bothriopsis taeniata) no Brasil
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