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The urgent need to develop novel strategies for the diagnosis and treatment of snakebites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Snakebite envenoming (SBE) is a priority neglected tropical disease, which kills over one hundred thousand people per year. However, many millions of survivors also suffer through disabilities and long-term health consequences.
Aagaard-Hansen   +39 more
core   +1 more source

Neutrophil-mediated erythrophagocytosis following Russell's viper (Daboia russelii) bite [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Snakebite envenomation is regarded as a high-priority neglected tropical disease by the World Health Organisation, as it results in significant loss of lives and permanent disabilities.
Almeida, José R.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Diagnosis of envenomation by Russell's and Echis carinatus viper: A clinical study at rural Maharashtra state of India

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
Background: Envenoming by vipers Russell's and Echis Carinatus are common accidents faced by farmers and labors. Both viper venom toxins alter coagulation mechanism in the victim.
Himmatrao S Bawaskar   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Snakebite envenoming. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Snakebite envenoming is a neglected tropical disease that kills >100,000 people and maims >400,000 people every year. Impoverished populations living in the rural tropics are particularly vulnerable; snakebite envenoming perpetuates the cycle of poverty.
Calvete, Juan J   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Snake antivenom for snake venom induced consumption coagulopathy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background Snake venom induced consumption coagulopathy is a major systemic effect of envenoming. Observational studies suggest that antivenom improves outcomes for venom induced consumption coagulopathy in some snakebites and not others. However, the
Allen   +18 more
core   +2 more sources

Detection of arenavirus in a peripheral odontogenic fibromyxoma in a red tail boa (Boa constrictor constrictor) with inclusion body disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A captive bred red tail boa (Boa constrictor constrictor) was presented with a large intraoral mass originating from the buccal gingiva, attached to the right dentary teeth row.
Ducatelle, Richard   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Snake Venom Metalloproteinases and Their Peptide Inhibitors from Myanmar Russell’s Viper Venom

open access: yesToxins, 2016
Russell’s viper bites are potentially fatal from severe bleeding, renal failure and capillary leakage. Snake venom metalloproteinases (SVMPs) are attributed to these effects.
Khin Than Yee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Myocardial Infarction following a possible direct intravenous bite of Russell’s viper (Daboia russelli)

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2012
Background Russell’s viper (Daboia russelli) bites lead to high morbidity and mortality in South Asia. Although variety of clinical manifestations is reported in viper bite victims, myocardial ischemic events are rare.
Silva Anjana   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Newly Identified Toxin Transcripts in Myanmar Russell’s Viper Venom Gland

open access: yesBiology and Life Sciences Forum, 2023
Russell’s viper (Daboia siamensis) is a medically important snake in Myanmar due to its high morbidity and mortality. The genome of Myanmar Russell’s viper had not been sequenced until recently.
Khin Than Yee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vena cava thrombosis associated with nephrotic syndrome in the puerperal gestational cycle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
CONTEXT: The puerperal gestational cycle is accompanied by a state of physiological hypercoagulability. Thromboembolic phenomena may occur at this time.
Araújo, Maíta Poli   +7 more
core   +4 more sources

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