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Original Article

Cross-reactivity between Potamotrygon motoro antivenoms and dorsal and stinger extracts of others stingrays (Chondrichthyes: Potamotrygonidae) from the Amazon basin

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Pages 61-70 | Received 28 Aug 2017, Accepted 16 Oct 2017, Published online: 07 Nov 2017

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