Report of a human accident caused by Conus regius (Gastropoda, Conidae)
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Report of a human accident caused by Conus regius (Gastropoda, Conidae).
Conus regius is a venomous mollusc in the Conidae family, which includes species responsible for severe or even fatal accidents affecting human beings. This is the first report on a clinical case involving this species. It consisted a puncture in the right hand of a diver who presented paresthesia and movement difficulty in the whole limb. The manifestations disappeared after around twelve hour...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0037-8682
DOI: 10.1590/s0037-86822009000400016