Bites by coral snakes (Micrurus spp.) in Campinas, State of São Paulo, Southeastern Brazil Acidentes por serpentes corais (Micrurus spp.) em Campinas, Estado de São Paulo, sudeste do Brasil
Coral snakes (Micrurus spp.) are the main representatives of the Elapidae in South America. However, bites by these snakes are uncommon. We retrospectively reviewed the data from 11 individuals bitten by coral snakes over a 20-year period; four were confirmed (snake brought for identification) and s...
Published in: | Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
2006
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1590/S0036-46652006000300005 https://doaj.org/article/5fcaf92f15c04d4e8b71dbedad8b5105 |