Bioecology and scorpion envenomation in Ramshir district, Khuzestan Province, southwestern Iran

Gholizadeh, S and Mohammadi Bavani, M and Lalehzari, E and Khalkhali, H.R and Hosseini, A (2016) Bioecology and scorpion envenomation in Ramshir district, Khuzestan Province, southwestern Iran. Appl Entomol Zool, 51. pp. 37-42.

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Abstract

Scorpion envenomation is a leading public
health hazard in southwestern Iran. This study was carried out to analyze the bioecology and medical importance
of scorpions in Ramshir district in Khuzestan Province of
Iran from 2006 to 2011. Epidemiological data of victims in
Ramshir was obtained from a standard data sheet and analyzed by SPSS 16 software. Scorpions were collected using
standard rock-rolling and UV light methods, as well as the
rubber band technique in 2013. Morphological identifcation was performed using Iranian scorpion’s identifcation

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Scorpions · Scorpionism · Ramshir · Khuzestan · Iran
Subjects: R Medicine > R Medicine (General)
Depositing User: Unnamed user with email gholipour.s@umsu.ac.ir
Date Deposited: 17 Oct 2018 06:04
Last Modified: 24 Feb 2019 07:58
URI: https://eprints.umsu.ac.ir/id/eprint/5232

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