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1. First report of an accident with the speckled forest pit viper (Bothriopsis taeniata) in Brazil.

Author

Torrez PQ, Duarte MR, França FO, Figueiredo L, Abati P, Campos LR, Pardal PP, Quiroga M, Mascheretti M, and Boulos M

Subjects
Adult, Animals, Brazil, Humans, Male, Snake Bites therapy, Antivenins therapeutic use, Bothrops anatomy & histology, Crotalid Venoms, Snake Bites diagnosis
Abstract

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.

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2009
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