Myriapods (Diplopoda and Chilopoda): medical aspects of envenomations

ABSTRACT The Subphylum Myriapoda is part of the Phylum Arthropoda, and has two Classes related to human medicine. The Diplopoda Class comprises the Millipedes that poison through contact of their toxins with the skin and mucous membranes. The Chilopoda Class, the Centipedes are venomous animals that...

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Main Authors: Vidal Haddad Júnior, Ariadne Mendes Vidal Haddad, João Pedro Barreiros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2025-06-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822025000100300&lng=en&tlng=en
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