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Inhibition of Hemorragic Snake Venom Components: Old and New Approaches
, 2010 Snake venoms are complex toxin mixtures. Viperidae and Crotalidae venoms, which are hemotoxic, are responsible for most of the envenomations around the world.
RAVERA, SILVIA +7 more
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Efficacy of IgG, Fab, and F(ab')2 fragments of horse antivenom in the treatment of local symptoms after Cerastes cerastes (Egyptian snake) bite [PDF]
, 2003 The ability of horse antivenoms, consisting of immunoglobulin G (IgG) and its fragments F(ab')2 and Fab were comparatively studied in mice to neutralize several effects of Cerastes cerastes venom.
Abdel Lati, Salwa S. +3 more
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Revista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2018 Introduction: In Colombia, there are 5 000 cases of ophidism per year. This is a public health issue that causes mortality in 8% of cases and disability in 10% due to inadequate clinical attention.
Karen Sarmiento +5 more
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What are the characteristics and where is the highest risk of snakebite accidents in the state of São Paulo? [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de EpidemiologiaObjectives: To understand the pattern of snakebite envenomation, the objective was to describe accidents and deaths by snake genus, age group, sex, race/ethnicity, education level, place of residence and occurrence, seasonality, vegetation cover, and to ...
Gisele Dias de Freitas +7 more
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Immunothérapie d'urgence : antivenins de serpent et de scorpion
, 2010 L'immunothérapie passive, découverte en 1894, est le seul traitement étiologique des envenimations ophidiennes et scorpioniques. Elle est fondée sur l'utilisation d'anticorps produits par un animal hyperimmunisé contre du venin.
Jean-Philippe Chippaux
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, 2010 Les envenimations, malgré leur fréquence et leur gravité élevées, constituent un problème de santé publique négligé par les autorités sanitaires de la plupart des pays en développement.
Jean-Philippe Chippaux
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Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics, Volume 94, Issue 7, Page 1403-1426, July 2026.ABSTRACT Snakebite envenomation is a major public health concern, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income regions where access to safe and effective antivenoms is limited. Traditional antivenoms, derived from immunization with crude venom, often trigger adverse reactions and lack specificity against key venom components.
Hanan Maoz, Amir Elalouf
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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 +2 more
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Venomous bites, stings, and poisoning.
, 2016 This article discusses the epidemiology, prevention, clinical features, first aid and medical treatment of venomous bites by snakes, lizards, and spiders; stings by fish, jellyfish, echinoderms, and insects; and poisoning by fish and molluscs, in all ...
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Exploring Floristic Diversity and Medicinal Plant Uses in Venda, Limpopo, South Africa
Feddes Repertorium, Volume 137, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Plants have been an important source of medicine for thousands of years. To better understand the current diversity and usage of medicinal plants, floristic studies are essential. This report documents an expedition conducted in the Venda region of Limpopo, South Africa. The study was carried out in Shanzha and surrounding villages, as well as
Gurusamy Manikandan +2 more
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