Loxosceles spider bites in the state of Paraná, Brazil: 1993-2000
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1678-9199
DOI: 10.1590/s1678-91992006000100009