The epidemiology of scorpion stings in tropical areas of Kermanshah province, Iran, during 2008 and 2009
Abstract Background Scorpion stings are an acute health problem in tropical regions. Awareness of this problem is fundamental for establishing preventive interventions, thus prompting the present study to determine the scorpion-sting incidence in tropical areas of Kermanshah province during 2008 a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2015-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-91992015000100349&lng=en&tlng=en |