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An Unexpected Case of Black Mamba (Dendroaspis polylepis) Bite in Switzerland
Case Reports in Critical Care, 2017 Mambas (genus Dendroaspis) are among the most feared venomous African snakes. Without medical treatment, mamba bites are frequently fatal. First-aid treatment includes lymphatic retardation with the pressure immobilization technique.
Verena Quarch +2 more
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Molecular systematics of the genus Pseudocerastes (Ophidia: Viperidae) based on the mitochondrial cytochrome b gene [PDF]
, 2014 The false horned vipers of the genus Pseudocerastes consist of 3 species; all have been recorded in Iran. These include Pseudocerastes persicus, P. fieldi, and P. urarachnoides. Morphologically, the taxonomic border between P.
Fathinia, Behzad +4 more
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, 2004 Number of Pages: 5Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Beaman, Kent R., Spencer, Carol L.
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Purification and Partial Characterization of a Thrombin-Like Enzyme (AH144) from Venom of Iranian Snake Agkistrodon Halys [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, 2012 The snake venom´s thrombin-like enzymes comprise a number of serine proteases, which are functionally and structurally related to thrombin. Purification and partial characterization of a thrombin-like enzyme from the venom of the Iranian snake ...
Mohammad Ghorbanpour +3 more
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Tropical Medicine and Health, 2020 Snakebite envenomation is a serious public health concern in rural areas of Uganda. Snakebites are poorly documented in Uganda because most occur in rural settings where traditional therapists end up being the first-line defense for treatment ...
Timothy Omara +6 more
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Unified treatment algorithm for the management of crotaline snakebite in the United States: results of an evidence-informed consensus workshop [PDF]
, 2011 BackgroundEnvenomation by crotaline snakes (rattlesnake, cottonmouth, copperhead) is a complex, potentially lethal condition affecting thousands of people in the United States each year.
Eric J Lavonas +11 more
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Hemorrhagic stroke following snake bite in Burkina Faso (West Africa). A case series
Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines, 2021 Background Snake bites remain a major medical problem in West Africa, and hemorrhagic stroke following a snakebite has emerged as a rare secondary condition. The objective of this study was to determine the neurological complications following snake bite.
Alfred Anselme Dabilgou +6 more
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Revista Científica, 2021 The objective was to characterise hutmannin-1 (hut-1), a new~62 kDa P-III-class metalloprotease from Porthidium lansbergii hutmanni(P.l.h) (Margarita Island, Venezuela).
María Eugenia Pineda +7 more
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Envenomation caused by the bite of the snake Bothriechis schlegelii. Report of two cases in Colombia
Case Reports, 2017 The bite by snakes of the Bothriechis genus is common in certain areas of Colombia such as the Coffee-growing Region. Due to their arboreal habits and defensiveness, these snakes usually bite farmers in their upper limbs and face.
Mario Galofre Ruiz
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