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Biotechnological Trends in Spider and Scorpion Antivenom Development
Toxins, 2016 Spiders and scorpions are notorious for their fearful dispositions and their ability to inject venom into prey and predators, causing symptoms such as necrosis, paralysis, and excruciating pain.
Andreas Hougaard Laustsen +5 more
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Sporadic Emergence of Probable Cases of Diphtheria
Nigerian Journal of PaediatricsBackground: Vaccine preventable diseases still account for a large proportion of childhood morbidity and mortality in children less than five of age. The decline in immunization coverage over the years has worsened this resulting in the re-emergence of ...
Fajolu IB, Temiye EO , Egri-Okwaji MTC
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Journal of Infection in Developing CountriesIntroduction: Iatrogenic botulism is a rare, serious disease that progresses with descending paralysis and develops after cosmetic or therapeutic botulinum toxin-A (BoNT-A) application.
Fatma Eser +6 more
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The enemy at the gate: Botulism
Turkish Journal of Emergency MedicineBotulism, caused by Clostridium botulinum, continues to pose a significant threat to public health. This review explores the historical context and contemporary relevance of botulism, emphasizing its potential lethality and evolving medical applications.
Ömer Taşkın +1 more
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MicroorganismsThe COVID-19 and mpox crisis has reminded the world of the potentially catastrophic consequences of biological agents. Aside from the natural risk, biological agents can also be weaponized or used for bioterrorism.
Arnaud Avril +2 more
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On a Dysentery Antitoxin [PDF]
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1903 openaire +2 more sources