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The effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy on snake‐bite‐associated wounds in dogs

Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 211-221, May/June 2024.
Abstract Objective To assess the effect of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) on Crotalinae envenomation‐induced wound swelling and severity and pain in dogs, and to describe the safety and complications of HBOT. Design Prospective, randomized, controlled, blinded study (2017–2021).
Shelly Olin, Julie Schildt, Michael Lane, Adesola Odunayo, Cary Springer, Dana Call, Selene Jones, Dennis Geiser, Daryl Millis, Marti Drum   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retrospective study on the incidence of envenomation and accessibility to antivenom in Burkina Faso [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Snakebite is a common neglected public health issue, especially in poor rural areas of sub-Saharan Africa, Asia and Latin America. Passive immunotherapy with safe and effective antivenom is the only approved treatment for it. This study aimed
Chippaux, Jean-Philippe, Gampini, S., Nassouri, S., Semde, R.   +3 more
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Flow‐based basophil activation test in immediate drug hypersensitivity. An EAACI task force position paper

Allergy, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 580-600, March 2024.
Abstract Diagnosing immediate drug hypersensitivity reactions (IDHRs) can pose a significant challenge and there is an urgent need for safe and reliable tests. Evidence has emerged that the basophil activation test (BAT), an in vitro assay that mirrors the in vivo response, can be a complementary test for many drugs.
C. Mayorga, G. E. Çelik, M. Pascal, H. J. Hoffmann, B. Eberlein, M. J. Torres, K. Brockow, L. H. Garvey, A. Barbaud, R. Madrigal‐Burgaleta, J. C. Caubet, D. G. Ebo   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Loxosceles spider bites in the state of Paraná, Brazil: 1993-2000

Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2006
This study presents the epidemiological analysis of 20,699 reported spider bites involving the Loxosceles genus in the state of Paraná, Brazil, from 1993 to 2000. The incidence rate in the period was 290.24/100,000 inhabitants.
E. Marques-da-Silva, R. Souza-Santos, M. L. Fischer, G. B. G. Rubio   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Envenomation by an arachnid (Latrodectus or Steatoda): Case report involving a woman and her female dog

Case Reports, 2020
Introduction: Accidents involving spiders bites usually cause mild medical reactions that lead to local symptoms and, less commonly, systemic effects. The most medically significant spiders belong to the genera Latrodectus and Loxosceles.
Julián Felipe Porras-Villamil, Mario Javier Olivera, Ángela Catalina Hinestroza-Ruiz, Gabriela Andrea López-Moreno   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seminatrix, S. pygaea [PDF]

, 1998
Number of Pages: 5Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Dorcas, Michael E., Dowling, Herndon G., Gibbons, J. Whitfield   +2 more
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Biotechnological Trends in Spider and Scorpion Antivenom Development [PDF]

, 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.
Engmark, Mikael, Jappe, Emma Christine, Lauridsen, Line P., Laustsen, Andreas Hougaard, Oscoz Cob, Saioa, Solà, Mireia   +5 more
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Medicinal Plants for Snake Bite Treatment - Future Focus [PDF]

, 2009
Snake bite is a major health hazard that leads to high mortality and great suffering in victims. The remedies are of great interest since they may have recognizable therapeutic or toxic effects and are steeped in cultural beliefs that invariably conflict
Das, Kuntal
core   +1 more source

Carphophis amoenus [PDF]

, 2003
Number of Pages: 7Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Creque, Terry R., Ernst, Carl H., Orr, John M.   +2 more
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Envenenamento por serpentes do gênero Bothrops no Estado da Bahia: aspectos epidemiológicos e clínicos Envenomation by Bothrops in the State of Bahia: epidemiological and clinical aspects

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2007
Descreve-se características clínico-epidemiológicas de 655 casos de acidentes botrópicos atendidos e/ou notificados ao Centro de Informações Antiveneno da Bahia, no Estado da Bahia, em 2001.
Yukari Figueroa Mise, Rejâne Maria Lira-da-Silva, Fernando Martins Carvalho   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source