Scorpionism in Brazil: exponential growth of accidents and deaths from scorpion stings

PPQ Torrez, FS Dourado, R Bertani, P Cupo… - Revista da Sociedade …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Scorpionism is a neglected public health problem in Brazil, which is growing in importance
owing to an increasing number of envenomations and deaths, mainly in urban centers …

[HTML][HTML] Tendência temporal e perfil epidemiológico dos acidentes por animais peçonhentos no Brasil, 2007-2019

TC Souza, BES Farias, PS Bernarde… - … e Serviços de …, 2022 - SciELO Public Health
Objetivo: Analisar a tendência temporal dos acidentes causados por animais peçonhentos
no Brasil, de 2007 a 2019. Métodos: Estudo transversal, realizado com dados do Sistema …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical and epidemiological aspects of scorpionism in the interior of the state of Bahia, Brazil: retrospective epidemiological study

ÉA Carmo, AA Nery, CL Nascimento… - Sao Paulo Medical …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Scorpion accidents have gained great visibility around the
world because of the high frequency and severity with which they occur, and have become a …

[HTML][HTML] Retrospective clinical and epidemiological analysis of scorpionism at a referral hospital for the treatment of accidents by venomous animals in Alagoas State …

J Taniele-Silva, LG Martins, MB Sousa… - Revista do Instituto de …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
Scorpionism has a high incidence rate in Brazil. It is considered a serious public health
problem mainly in tropical and subtropical regions around the world. The number of …

Epidemiological study of scorpion stings in the Rio Grande do Norte State, Northeastern Brazil

KAM Araújo, AV Tavares, MRV Marques… - Revista do Instituto de …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
This communication is a retrospective epidemiological study of the scorpion sting cases
recorded from 2007 to 2014 in the Rio Grande do Norte State, Northeastern Brazil. The data …

Temporal trend and epidemiological profile of accidents involving venomous animals in Brazil, 2007-2019

TC Souza, BES Farias, PS Bernarde… - … e Serviços de Saúde, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: to analyze the temporal trend of accidents involving venomous animals in Brazil
from 2007 to 2019. Methods: this was a cross-sectional study carried out with data from the …

The relationship between geographic space and the incidence of scorpion accidents in the context of social vulnerability

TSO de Almeida, MCAB de Castro… - Revista Eletrônica …, 2020 - acervomais.com.br
Objective: The relationship between the geographical space and the incidence of scorpion
accidents in the context of vulnerability was questioned in the present study through the …

Factores asociados con la picadura de alacrán en escolares: estudio transversal en dos comunidades rurales de Guerrero, México

R Silva-Domínguez, S Paredes-Solís… - Boletín médico del …, 2019 - scielo.org.mx
Introducción: La intoxicación por picadura de alacrán es un problema de salud pública en
las regiones de América Latina y América del Norte. El objetivo de este estudio fue …

Temporal trend and epidemiological profile of accidents caused by venomous animals in the state of Pará, 2018-2022

LP Santos-Capim, MP Moreira-Sena… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Accidents involving venomous animals are a significant public health issue in Brazil, with
about 140,000 cases reported annually. Pará, with its vast forests and biodiversity …

[PDF][PDF] Clinical-Laboratory Profile of Child and Young Populations Bit By Scorpion Attended at a Information and Assistance Toxicological Center in Brazil

NNN Sombra, ASS Pereira, EMR Neto… - Journal of Young …, 2021 - jyoungpharm.org
Background: In Brazil, the most relevant scorpions for public health are species of the genus
Tityus: T. serrulatus, T. bahiensis, T. obscurus and T. stigmurus, the latter occurring mainly in …