In the Brazil Ministry of Health SINAN registry, 'Accident caused by venomous animals' is recorded as a surveillance concept denoting injuries caused by venomous animals [3].
Disease overview
OtherAccident caused by venomous animals
毒性动物伤害
Accident caused by venomous animals is a SINAN surveillance concept for injuries caused by venomous animals, classified in the provided metadata under ICD-10 T63 and the category “Other” [1][2].
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Evidence-backed detail for this section is not available yet.
What can be stated from the metadata is that the topic has been treated in scholarly publications in 2017 and 2023 within the book series “Dermatology in Public Health Environments” [1][2].
The evidence provided supports only that injury occurs through contact with venomous animals, but it does not specify the route, exposure circumstances, or whether envenomation occurs by bite, sting, or other mechanism [1][2].
Evidence-backed detail for this section is not available yet.
In surveillance terms, this should be read as a broad injury category coded to ICD-10 T63 within SINAN rather than as a narrowly defined infectious disease entity [1][2].
- 1Skin Lesions Caused by Venomous Animals. Dermatology in Public Health Environments. 2023. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-13505-7_35.DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-13505-7_35
- 2Skin Lesions Caused by Venomous Animals. Dermatology in Public Health Environments. 2017. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-33919-1_30.DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-33919-1_30
- 3Brazil Ministry of Health SINAN. SINAN registry entity: Accident caused by venomous animals [Internet]. cited 3 Sept 2026.Available from: https://www.gov.br/saude/pt-br/composicao/svsa/sistemas-de-informacao/sinan
- T63
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Brazil DATASUS SINAN
Brazil
Brazil Ministry of Health DATASUS/SINAN public DBC microdata aggregated to national monthly notification counts.