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ANTIVENINS

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association, 1910
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Noguchi, Hideyo, HIDEYO NOGUCHI
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Human Monoclonal scFvs that Neutralize Fribrinogenolytic Activity of Kaouthiagin, a Zinc-Metalloproteinase in Cobra (Naja kaouthia) Venom

open access: yesToxins, 2018
Snake venom-metalloproteinases (SVMPs) are the primary factors that disturb hemostasis and cause hemorrhage in the venomous snake bitten subjects. Kaouthiagin is a unique SVMP that binds and cleaves von Willebrand factor (vWF) at a specific peptide bond ...
Jirawat Khanongnoi   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Accidente ofídico causado por Bothrops Asper [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Ciencias Biomédicas, 2013
Introduction: The snake bite of the genus Bothrops is an important cause of ophidic accident in Colombia, with high morbidity and mortality. Clinical case: A case of bite by the snake Bothrops Asper, which was classified as mild grade of poisoning at ...
Galofre-Ruiz Mario David
doaj   +3 more sources

Comparación entre dos métodos de producción para la elaboración de antivenenos ofídicos Snake Antivenin: Comparison Between Two Production Methods

open access: yesActa Toxicológica Argentina, 2010
Las mordeduras producidas por serpientes venenosas son un serio problema médico en varias regiones del mundo y sobre las cuales los sistemas de salud actúan en diferentes grados en lo referente a tratamiento y prevención.
Adolfo Rafael de Roodt   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Presentation, management, and outcome of snake-bite in two district hospitals in Ghana [PDF]

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
INTRODUCTION: the burden of disease represented by snakebites is widely underestimated and often neglected public health problem in the tropics. There is insufficient epidemiological data to guide distribution of antivenin and proper management of ...
Damien Punguyire   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Antivenin-related Serum Sickness [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Chinese Medical Association, 2010
Serum sickness is a type III hypersensitivity reaction that occurs due to the deposition of excessive circulating immune complexes in patients treated with foreign proteins or haptens. Serum sickness induced by antivenin for snakebites has been frequently reported in the USA, but not in Taiwan.
Huang, Chin-Yuan   +2 more
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Evolution in the choice of therapies used to treat latrodectism: Redback spider antivenom or standard analgesic medications. Nothing to rave about

open access: yesEmergency Medicine Australasia, Volume 35, Issue 4, Page 630-635, August 2023., 2023
Red back spider antivenom (RBSAV) use fell dramatically over time from 2013. There was no difference in rate of complete pain resolution from latrodectism when comparing patients treated with RBSAV by intravenous or intramuscular route and or standard analgesic agents. Complete resolution of pain from latrodectism is difficult to achieve. More research
Siba J Sulaeman, Andis Graudins
wiley   +1 more source

Hong Kong poison information centre: Annual report 2020

open access: yesHong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 117-130, March 2023., 2023
Background: The Hong Kong Poison Information Centre has provided consultation service to healthcare professionals and collected epidemiological data on poisoning in Hong Kong since 2005. Objective: To analyse and report the poisoning data of Hong Kong Poison Information Centre in 2020 during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Methods: A retrospective review of all
Tin Yat Anthony Chow   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Profile and Outcomes of Malabar Pit Viper (Trimeresurus malabaricus) Envenomation: A Retrospective Observational Study from Kerala, Southern India [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Kerala reports a high incidence of snakebites, with about 37 venomous species. Besides the “Big 4” (Cobra, Krait, Russell’s Viper, and Saw-scaled Viper), the Malabar Pit Viper (MPV) is also notable, especially in the Western Ghats.
Devapriya Rejeev   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gaboon viper envenomation: An unexpected injury by non-indigenous snake in South Korea

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2018
In recent years, various kinds of non-indigenous snakes have become popular as domestic pets globally. If the snake is highly venomous, this would be a potentially life-threatening emergency for breeders.
Young Gi Min   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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