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Annual Incidence of Snake Bite in Rural Bangladesh [PDF]

, 2010
Snake bite is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in many rural tropical areas. As a neglected public health problem, estimate of the risk is largely unknown.
A Kasturiratne, A Zulkifli, Abul Hasnat Milton, Alison Jones, Ariful Basher, Bayzidur Rahman, BJ Heap, CA Ariaratnam, Catherine d'Este, CF Nhachi, David G. Lalloo, DM Plowman, DU Malay, F Huq, HA Reid, Habib Ahmed, I Jamaiah, J White, J White, JB Slowinski, JP Chippaux, KL Hon, LP StataCorp, M. Abul Faiz, MA Faiz, MA Faiz, ML Ahuja, Moazzem Hossain, MS Sarker, P Buranasin, P Lal, Ridwanur Rahman, S Swaroop, Shahjada Selim, SK Sharma, WH Organisation, WH Organization, Ziaul Islam   +37 more
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Associated Clinical Factors for Coagulation Dysfunction due to Trimeresurus stejnegeri: A Retrospective Observational Study

Journal of Toxicology, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
Background. Trimeresurus stejnegeri (T.s) accounts for most snakebites in southern China, which always leads to coagulation dysfunction. Coagulopathy due to venom is widely considered to be a characteristic phenomenon of the DIC‐like syndrome. It is vitally important for first‐line clinicians to improve this condition as soon as possible.
Run-Hua Xie, Xiao-Lu Ye, Cong-Yao Tang, Yu-Huai Wang, Long-Xin Zhong, Zongming Ren   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

In-vitro neurotoxicity of two Malaysian krait species (Bungarus candidus and Bungarus fasciatus) venoms: neutralization by monovalent and polyvalent antivenoms from Thailand [PDF]

, 2014
Bungarus candidus and Bungarus fasciatus are two species of krait found in Southeast Asia. Envenoming by these snakes is often characterized by neurotoxicity and, without treatment, causes considerable morbidity and mortality. In this study, the in vitro
Asmad Rusmili, Muhamad Rusdi, Hodgson, Wayne C., Mustafa, Mohd Rais, Othman, Iekhsan, Ting, Tee Yee   +4 more
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The Inflation Reduction Act: A boon for the generic and biosimilar industry

Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, Volume 47, Issue 11, Page 1738-1751, November 2022., 2022
The Inflation Reduction Act gives a significant boost to generics and biosimilars!Soon lowered out‐of‐pocket costBiosimilars promoted and adopted Abstract What is Known and Objective After more than a year of negotiation, a $740 billion climate and health care bill known as The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) became law on 16 August 2022.
Sarfaraz K. Niazi
wiley   +1 more source

Immunomic Investigation of Holocyclotoxins to Produce the First Protective Anti-Venom Vaccine Against the Australian Paralysis Tick, Ixodes holocyclus

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
Venom producing animals are ubiquitously disseminated among vertebrates and invertebrates such as fish, snakes, scorpions, spiders, and ticks. Of the ~890 tick species worldwide, 27 have been confirmed to cause paralysis in mammalian hosts.
Manuel Rodriguez-Valle, Sonia McAlister, Paula M. Moolhuijzen, Mitchell Booth, Kim Agnew, Claudia Ellenberger, Aleta G. Knowles, Kathleen Vanhoff, Matthew I. Bellgard, Ala E. Tabor, Ala E. Tabor   +10 more
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Hong Kong Poison Information Centre: Annual report 2019

Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 236-247, July 2022., 2022
Background: The Hong Kong Poison Information Centre (HKPIC) provides consultation service to health care professionals and collect epidemiological data on poisoning in Hong Kong since 2005. Objective: To report and analyse the data of Hong Kong Poison Information Centre on poisoning in 2019.
Tin Yat Anthony Chow, Chi Keung Chan, Sze Hong Ng, Man Li Tse   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Green Synthesis of Copper Oxide Nanoparticles Using Aerva javanica Leaf Extract and Their Characterization and Investigation of In Vitro Antimicrobial Potential and Cytotoxic Activities

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
The development of green technology is creating great interest for researchers towards low‐cost and environmentally friendly methods for the synthesis of nanoparticles. Copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO‐NPs) attracted many researchers due to their electric, catalytic, optical, textile, photonic, monofluid, and pharmacological activities that depend on ...
Fozia Amin, Fozia, Baharullah Khattak, Amal Alotaibi, Muhammad Qasim, Ijaz Ahmad, Riaz Ullah, Mohammed Bourhia, Anadil Gul, Saira Zahoor, Rizwan Ahmad, Weicheng Hu   +11 more
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Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) Treated with Snake Antivenom

Case Reports in Emergency Medicine, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
Cardiac complications following snakebites are uncommon but fatal. Here, we discuss a case of a snakebite that led to acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Forty‐five‐year‐old male presented to the emergency room with snakebite on the right middle finger. He was given symptomatic treatment and admitted for observation.
Waleed Salem, Mohamed Gafar Abdelrahim, Layth Al Majmaie, Mohammed Dahdaha, Faten Al-Bakri, Amr Elmoheen, Kazuhito Imanaka   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inhibition of Hemorragic Snake Venom Components: Old and New Approaches [PDF]

, 2010
Snake venoms are complex toxin mixtures. Viperidae and Crotalidae venoms, which are hemotoxic, are responsible for most of the envenomations around the world.
Aird, Alessandro Morelli, Andrews, Araujo, Balsinde, Biardi, Bieber, Bjarnason, Calzia, Chippaux, da Silva, Daniela Calzia, Dart, de Roodt, Dunn, Faure, Fox, Francis, Gold, Guderian, Gutierrez, Hite, Hodgson, Isabella Panfoli, Juarez, Juckett, Kamiguti, Kihara, Kini, Kini, Kini, Koh, Kroegel, Kumar, Lalloo, Marcussi, McPartland, Mebs, Nazim, Nikai, Panfoli, Persson, Peterson, Rushton, Sanchez, Silvia Ravera, Soares, Soares, Stocker, Suhre, Theakston, Thwin, Trape, Vale, Wang, Warrell, Warrell, Yano, Zhang   +58 more
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Snake envenomation in two cattle: clinical/laboratory aspects and treatment using equine-derived antivenin of Viperidae [PDF]

, 2019
In this case report, specific antivenin treatment for Viperidae snake envenomation in two cattle was defined for the first time.The diagnosis of snake envenomation was made according to the history and clinical findings.
Altuğ, Nuri, İşler, Cafer Tayer
core   +2 more sources