Table 3 Annual incidence of envenomations per 100,000 population in Brazil according to the venomous animal, 2001-2012
Year | Snake | Spider | Scorpion | Caterpillar | Bee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 10.7 | 6.2 | 10.5 | – | 1.2 |
2002 | 13.5 | 7.4 | 13 | – | 1.4 |
2003 | 15.1 | 9 | 13.8 | – | 1.7 |
2004 | 15.3 | 10.1 | 16.8 | – | 2.1 |
2005 | 15.7 | 10.7 | 19.7 | – | 2.4 |
2006 | 15.6 | 10.4 | 20.4 | – | 2.6 |
2007 | 14.2 | 12.2 | 20 | 1.8 | 2.9 |
2008 | 14.7 | 11.4 | 21.3 | 2.2 | 3.1 |
2009 | 15.5 | 12.8 | 26.3 | 2.2 | 3.7 |
2010 | 15.4 | 12.8 | 26.8 | 1.8 | 3.8 |
2011 | 15.5 | 13.5 | 30.5 | 2 | 4.9 |
2012 | 14.3 | 12.7 | 32.3 | 1.9 | 5.1 |