Scorpion envenomation in pygmies from Democratic Republic of Congo, the example of Pelenge Center, Lomela, DRC
2012
Biezakala Mudiandambu, E(University of Kinshasa Medical School Department of Tropical Medicine) | Odio Wobin, T(University of Kinshasa Medical School Department of Tropical Medicine) | Kabele Ngiefu, C(University of Kinshasa School of Sciences Department of Chemistry) | Tati Kinkela, R(University of Kinshasa School of Sciences Department of Chemistry) | Mbanzulu Makola, K(University of Kinshasa Medical School Department of Tropical Medicine)
In a survey among the pygmies of central Democratic Republic of Congo, the incidence of scorpion stings seemed very high with a severity greater than expected. Species responsible were not identified. Specific studies are needed to clarify the risk emerging in the equatorial African forest.
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