An unusual two-stage infection following a scolopendra bite - Puzzo A, Pari C, Bettinelli G, Raggini F, Paderni S, Belluati A.

BACKGROUND:  Scolopendrae represent the best-known genus of centipedes. They are nocturnal general feeders with strong mandibles and venomous fangs which leave visible puncture marks at the bite site. The bite accidents occur during the warm rainy season ...
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