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Hallux amputation after a freshwater stingray injury in the Brazilian Amazon [PDF]

Revista Da Sociedade Brasileira De Medicina Tropical, 2016
: Freshwater stingray injuries are a common problem in the Brazilian Amazon, affecting mostly riverine and indigenous populations. These injuries cause severe local and regional pain, swelling and erythema, as well as complications, such as local ...
Jacqueline Sachett, Wuelton Marcelo Monteiro, Iran Mendonça da Silva   +2 more
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Delayed healthcare and secondary infections following freshwater stingray injuries: risk factors for a poorly understood health issue in the Amazon [PDF]

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2018
INTRODUCTION This study aimed to describe the profile of freshwater stingray injuries in the State of Amazonas, Brazilian Amazon, and to identify the associated risk factors for secondary infections.
Jacqueline de Almeida Gonçalves Sachett, Vanderson Souza Sampaio, Iran Mendonça Silva, Akemi Shibuya, Fábio Francesconi Vale, Fabiano Peixoto Costa, Pedro Pereira de Oliveira Pardal, Marcus Vinícius Guimarães Lacerda, Wuelton Marcelo Monteiro   +8 more
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Freshwater stingray injuries in Belém, State of Pará, Brazil

Journal Health NPEPS, 2020
Objective: to describe clinical and epidemiological aspects of freshwater stingray injuries in the city of Belém, Pará, brazilian amazon. Method: descriptive, epidemiological and observational study, carried out between 1999 and 2008, using medical ...
Pedro Pereira de Oliveira Pardal, Wanda Maria Pires, Pedro Borba, Hugo Ferreira, Roberto Messias Oliveira Brito, Elder Oliveira Silva, Katia Cristina Barbaro, Wuelton Marcelo Monteiro   +7 more
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First record of plastic ingestion by a freshwater stingray.

Science of The Total Environment, 2023
The abundance and dispersion of plastic particles in aquatic ecosystems has become pervasive resulting in the incorporation of these materials into food webs.
P. A. Trindade, Lucio Brabo, Ryan Andrades, Valter M. Azevedo-Santos, M. Andrade, Laura Candore, S. B. Cabigliera, D. Chelazzi, A. Cincinelli, C. Jeffres, T. Giarrizzo   +10 more
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

A Severe Accident Caused by an Ocellate River Stingray (Potamotrygon motoro) in Central Brazil: How Well Do We Really Understand Stingray Venom Chemistry, Envenomation, and Therapeutics?

Toxins, 2015
Freshwater stingrays cause many serious human injuries, but identification of the offending species is uncommon. The present case involved a large freshwater stingray, Potamotrygon motoro (Chondrichthyes: Potamotrygonidae), in the Araguaia River in ...
Nelson Jorge da Silva, Kalley Ricardo Clementino Ferreira, Raimundo Nonato Leite Pinto, Steven Douglas Aird   +3 more
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First report of Vandellia sp. parasiting the Raspy river stingray Potamotrygon scobina in the Amazon basin [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
This study reports the first record of candiru, Vandellia sp. parasitizing the freshwater stingray Potamotrygon scobina in the Amazon basin, Brazil. In April 2018, a specimen of Potamotrygon scobina was collected by bottom long-term using fish as bait ...
Paulo Arthur Abreu Trindade, Felipe Antônio Silva Jr, Marcos Sidney Brito Oliveira, Carson Allen Jeffres, Marcelo Ândrade, Tommaso Giarrizzo   +5 more
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Case Reports of Citrobacter freundii Infections in Captive Freshwater Species in South Korea [PDF]

Pathogens
Citrobacter freundii, an opportunistic Gram-negative bacterium belonging to the Enterobacteriaceae family, is emerging as a significant pathogen in diverse aquatic species, often associated with environmental stress and poor husbandry conditions.
Su-Bhin Jeong, Bo Seong Kim, Min-Young Sohn, Ha-Jeong Son, Chae-Yeong Ji, Ji Hye Jin, Gyoungsik Kang, Chan-Il Park   +7 more
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Forensic Application of Cytb and COI Genes for Freshwater stingray Identification: A Seizure Case in Bogotá, Colombia

Revista Científica
Freshwater stingrays of the Potamotrygonidae family are highly valued in the international market as ornamental fish, leading to growing demand and economic significance. In Colombia, despite legal regulations aimed at protecting these animals and their
Lisbeth Gelvez, Ana Cuellar, María Gómez, Jorge Oliveros, Paola Alméciga–Diaz, Myreya Pinedo–Castro, John Infante–González   +6 more
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FRESHWATER STINGRAY FISHERMEN’S INCOME IN MUSI RIVER, PALEMBANG CITY, SOUTH SUMATRA [PDF]

Marine Fisheries: Jurnal Teknologi dan Manajemen Perikanan Laut
Freshwater stingrays are one of the catches targeted by fishers in the Musi River of Palembang City. However, freshwater stingrays are listed as endangered species by the IUCN, and Indonesian government regulates their preservation.
Nabila Nur Septiani, Pini Wijayanti, Sahaya Aulia Azzahra, Lailatun Nikmah, Kastana Sapanli   +4 more
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Population genetics of freshwater stingray require investigation to confirm DNA contamination: Reply to Alshari et al. (2023)

Endangered Species Research, 2023
Alshari et al. (2023; Endang Species Res 50:311-313) were able to collect 3 Fluvitrygon kittipongi specimens from the Pahang River, which were not available to us at the time of our study (Lim & Then 2022; Endang Species Res 48:43-50).
KC Lim, AY Then
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