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COMPLICATIONS OF CROTALIDAE ANTIVENIN THERAPY
The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1987Polyvalent antivenin is the mainstay of treatment of serious snake envenomation. Its use, however, has been challenged as being unnecessary in minor envenomations and potentially hazardous due to allergic complications. Our institution routinely uses antivenin, and this report focuses on the allergic complications of this therapy.
Max L. Ramenofsky +4 more
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Medecine et sante tropicales, 2013
Snake bites are a major public health problem in Morocco. Both morbidity and mortality of ophidian envenomation remain very high in this country. Antivenin immunotherapy, the only etiological treatment of this envenomation, is often unavailable in local ...
Y. Aissaoui +3 more
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Snake bites are a major public health problem in Morocco. Both morbidity and mortality of ophidian envenomation remain very high in this country. Antivenin immunotherapy, the only etiological treatment of this envenomation, is often unavailable in local ...
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Heterologous Antisera and Antivenins Are Essential Biologicals: Perspectives on a Worldwide Crisis
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1996Few physicians in western countries are aware of the continuing worldwide need for heterologous serum products. Antisera against rabies, tetanus, diphtheria, and snake antivenins are in short supply or unavailable in many countries where they are needed ...
H. Wilde +3 more
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ANTIVENINS AVAILABLE FOR THE TREATMENT OF SNAKE BITE.
Toxicon, 1964Abstract Thirty-one producers of snake antivenins in 23 countries are listed as are the sera that they produce.
A. Taub
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Effect of the route of administration on the neutralizing potency of antivenins.
Toxicon, 1968Abstract Using a variety of venoms, it was demonstrated that the route of administration has a decisive influence in the demonstration of the protective effect of a given antivenin. It is suggested that in testing the efficacy of an immune serum, both i.v. and i.p. administration should be given consideration.
W. Kocholaty +4 more
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Immunological Properties of Antivenins
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1976A purified Naja haje antivenin was tested against Egyptian N. haje and N. nigricollis venoms, Indian N. naja venom, Iranian N. naja oxiana, Vipera lebetina, and V. persica venoms, and Echis carinatus venom from both Iran and Egypt. The different elapid venoms, with the exception of that of N.
F. Hassan, M. F. S. El-Hawary
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Intergeneric Relationships among Various Scorpion Venoms and Antivenins
Science, 1962Several species of scorpions separated by geographical barriers have certain venom components in common. A study of the comparative venom-antivenin reactions by gel diffusion indicates an approach to the preparation of a polyvalent antivenin against ...
W. G. Glenn +2 more
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Neutralization of Ten Snake Venoms by Homologous and Heterologous Antivenins
, 1962CIESLAK, EDWIN S. 1945. Relations between the reproductive cycle and pituitary gland in the snake Thamnophis radix. Physiol. Zool. 18 (3):299-329. FITCH, HENRY S. 1949. Study of snake populations in central California. Amer. Midi. Nat.
H. L. Keegan +2 more
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ANTIVENIN THERAPEUSIS IN PURPURA
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1931The following case report is submitted with the idea of stimulating further study in the use of antivenin in purpura: A. P., a healthy white soldier, aged 23, for the past two years featherweight champion of the Canal Zone, was admitted to Gorgas Hospital, Dec. 30, 1929, for a submucous resection and tonsillectomy.
Max R. Stockton, George C. H. Franklin
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