Contribution to the phytotherapy against scorpion sting envenomation in the Naama region (Algeria)
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Scorpion Envenomation in Naama, Algeria
In Algeria scorpion envenomation represents a real public health problem with a population at risk of scorpion stings estimated at 68% of the national population. A total of 903, 461 scorpion sting cases and 1996 deaths were recorded by health services between 1991 and 2012. The physical-geographic and climate conditions make the province of Naama a conducive environment for scorpion species an...
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عنوان ژورنال: Lazaroa
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1988-3307,0210-9778
DOI: 10.5209/laza.55806