Epidemiological Characteristics of Scorpionism in West Azerbaijan Province, Northwest of Iran

Background: There are four medically important scorpion species (Mesobuthus eupeus, Mesobuthus caucasicus, An­droctonus crassicauda and Hottentotta saulcyi) in the West Azerbaijan Province, northwestern Iran. scorpion­ism is con­sidered as a health problem in this region, because there is no informa...

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Main Authors: Samira Firooziyan, Ali Sadaghianifar, Javad Rafinejad, Hassan Vatandoost, Mulood Mohammadi Bavani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases
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Online Access:https://jad.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jad/article/view/1313