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Tegu (teiu) bite: Report of human injury caused by a Teiidae lizard

dc.contributor.authorHaddad, Vidal
dc.contributor.authorDuarte, Marcelo R.
dc.contributor.authorGarrone Neto, Domingos
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.contributor.institutionVital Brazil Hosp
dc.date.accessioned2014-05-20T13:34:04Z
dc.date.available2014-05-20T13:34:04Z
dc.date.issued2008-06-01
dc.description.abstractLizards of the Teiidae family are large reptiles measuring up to 2 meters long. If threatened, they can demonstrate aggressive behavior by whipping their tail and occasionally biting. Here, we report a severe injury following a Teiidae lizard bite on the right index finger of a human. There was significant soft tissue damage and an avulsion fracture of the distal phalanx. He was treated with conservative wound care and prophylactic antibiotics. He developed no evidence of secondary infection and underwent delayed skin grafting.en
dc.description.affiliationSão Paulo State Univ, Botucatu Med Sch, Dept Dermatol, São Paulo, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationSão Paulo State Univ, Botucatu Med Sch, Dept Zool, São Paulo, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationSão Paulo State Univ, Biosci Inst, São Paulo, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationVital Brazil Hosp, Instituto Butantan, São Paulo, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUnespSão Paulo State Univ, Botucatu Med Sch, Dept Dermatol, São Paulo, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUnespSão Paulo State Univ, Botucatu Med Sch, Dept Zool, São Paulo, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUnespSão Paulo State Univ, Biosci Inst, São Paulo, Brazil
dc.format.extent111-113
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1580/07-WEME-CR-1172.1
dc.identifier.citationWilderness & Environmental Medicine. Lawrence: Alliance Communications Group Division Allen Press, v. 19, n. 2, p. 111-113, 2008.
dc.identifier.doi10.1580/07-WEME-CR-1172.1
dc.identifier.issn1080-6032
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/11666
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000256509600006
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherAlliance Communications Group Division Allen Press
dc.relation.ispartofWilderness & Environmental Medicine
dc.relation.ispartofjcr1.161
dc.relation.ispartofsjr0,369
dc.rights.accessRightsAcesso restrito
dc.sourceWeb of Science
dc.subjectlizarden
dc.subjectbiteen
dc.subjectattacken
dc.subjectTeiidaeen
dc.subjectTiepinanbisen
dc.titleTegu (teiu) bite: Report of human injury caused by a Teiidae lizarden
dc.typeArtigo
dcterms.licensehttp://www.elsevier.com/about/open-access/open-access-policies/article-posting-policy
dcterms.rightsHolderAlliance Communications Group Division Allen Press
dspace.entity.typePublication
unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Instituto de Biociências, Botucatupt
unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Faculdade de Medicina, Botucatupt
unesp.departmentDermatologia e Radioterapia - FMBpt
unesp.departmentZoologia - IBBpt

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