Hand injuries in a human caused by a South American porcupine (ouriço-cacheiro)
Haddad Júnior, V; Vieira, R. B; Cortes, C. R.
J. Venom. Anim. Toxins incl. Trop. Dis.;
16(2): 382-386, 2010. ilus
Artigo
em Inglês
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Resumo
Human injuries caused by South American porcupines (in Portuguese, ouriço-cacheiro) are rare. This study reports severe hand injuries provoked by the body spines of the animal in a human and discusses the circumstances involved in the accident, with emphasis on environmental factors.(AU)
Biblioteca responsável:
BR68.1
Localização: BR68.1