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Is the Brazilian tortoise poisonous? What should I do if I get bitten?
Brazilian tortoise is not poisonous ~ ~ Don't worry.

But the turtle's mouth may contain some bacteria, so pay attention.

Experts say that if you are bitten by a warm-blooded animal, you should get rabies vaccine. Such as dogs, cats, bats, foxes, etc., these warm-blooded animals may carry rabies virus. But if you are bitten by cold-blooded animals such as turtles, snakes and turtles, you don't need to get rabies vaccine. After being bitten by domestic animals such as chickens, ducks and geese, rabies vaccine is generally not needed. The exception is special treatment after being bitten by a snake.

Just in case, you'd better see a doctor to treat the wound. If the wound is deep, it is recommended to inject tetanus vaccine.