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Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, Volume 5, Issue 5, October 2024.Abstract Objectives North American coral snake envenomations can result in life‐threatening neurotoxicity. Their bites are relatively rare, making large studies difficult. Using the National Poison Data System (NPDS), we sought to investigate the epidemiological trends and clinical outcomes associated with North American coral snake bites over a 17 ...
Mary E. Velagapudi +4 more
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Production of effective antivenin to treat cobra snake (Naja naja oxiana) envenoming
Archives of Razi Institute, 2010 Conventional treatment of Naja naja oxiana (NNO) envenoming requires large volumes of equine antivenin raised against NNO crude venom. The poor efficiency of this antivenin is assumed to be due to the high molecular weight non-toxic proteins, a strong ...
Akbari, A. +5 more
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To Pee, or Not to Pee:A Review on Envenomation and Treatment in European Jellyfish Species [PDF]
, 2016 There is a growing cause for concern on envenoming European species because of jellyfish blooms, climate change and globalization displacing species. Treatment of envenomation involves the prevention of further nematocyst release and relieving local and ...
Berling +13 more
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Health Science Reports, Volume 7, Issue 10, October 2024.Abstract Background Snakebite envenomation is a significant yet neglected public health burden. Our aim was to investigate the clinical and demographic factors of snakebite envenomation, as well as the factors associated with its severity and response to treatment, in Alborz province, northern Iran. Methods In this cross‐sectional study, we included 50
Hoorvash Farajidana +6 more
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Journal 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
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Antidote Stocking at Hospitals in North Palestine [PDF]
, 2007 Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the availability and adequacy of antidote stocking at hospitals in north Palestine based on published guidelines for antidote stocking.
Al-Jabi W, Samah +3 more
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Crosscurrents of Contagion: Snakes, Rumours, Rivers, and Ebola in Sierra Leone's Borderlands
Antipode, Volume 56, Issue 3, Page 847-871, May 2024.Abstract When the Ebola virus crossed undetected into Sierra Leone and exacerbated the 2014–15 crisis, the World Health Organization blamed the breach on a traditional healer treating patients from Guinea. Meanwhile, local residents initially maintained that her death was not Ebola‐related but a serpent's curse, an assumption grounded in lived ...
Samuel Mark Anderson
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Kenyan medicinal plants used as antivenin: a comparison of plant usage
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2006 The success of snake bite healers is vaguely understood in Kenya, partly due to their unknown materia medica and occult-mystical nature of their practice.
Kisangau Daniel P, Owuor Bethwell O
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Liochlorophis, L. vernalis [PDF]
, 2003 Number of Pages: 13Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Walley, Harlan D.
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