Scorpions from Mexico: From Species Diversity to Venom Complexity

Scorpions are among the oldest terrestrial arthropods, which are distributed worldwide, except for Antarctica and some Pacific islands. Scorpion envenomation represents a public health problem in several parts of the world. Mexico harbors the highest diversity of scorpions in the world, including so...

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Main Authors: Santibáñez-López, Carlos E., Francke, Oscar F., Ureta, Carolina, Possani, Lourival D.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4728524/