TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Antivenom: Scorpion A1 - Darracq, Michael A. A1 - Clark, Richard F. A2 - Nelson, Lewis S. A2 - Howland, Mary Ann A2 - Lewin, Neal A. A2 - Smith, Silas W. A2 - Goldfrank, Lewis R. A2 - Hoffman, Robert S. PY - 2019 T2 - Goldfrank's Toxicologic Emergencies, 11e AB - Centruroides exilicauda (formerly known as Centruroides sculpturatus) is the only scorpion of medical importance in the United States. It is indigenous to the deserts of Arizona, but also can be found in Texas, New Mexico, California, and Nevada.10 Occasionally, envenomations occur in nonindigenous areas of the country from “stowaway” scorpions in travelers’ luggage.34 SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/10/15 UR - accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1163003636 ER -