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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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Sociodemographic, geographic and temporal patterns of snakebites in Brazil: a descriptive study, 2010-2022 [PDF]
Epidemiologia e Serviços de SaúdeObjective: To analyze snakebite accidents that occurred in Brazil between 2010 and 2022, focusing on the sociodemographic characteristics of victims, snake genus involved, seasonality, geographic distribution, degree of risk and relationship with biomes.
Gisele Dias de Freitas +8 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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Toxins, 2014 Venomous snakebites are an important health problem in tropical and subtropical countries. King cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) is the largest venomous snake found in South and Southeast Asia. In this study, the O.
Witchuda Danpaiboon +9 more
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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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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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Acute Medicine &Surgery, Volume 13, Issue 1, January/December 2026.Pediatric patients with mamushi envenomation showed clinical courses and outcomes comparable to adults in this multicenter prospective cohort. Length of hospital stay, progression of swelling, and pain time courses were similar, supporting the applicability of adult‐based management strategies to children.
Hiroyuki Nawata +8 more
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BioMed Research International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.The Asteraceae family is amongst the most important groups of flowering plants, widely recognised for its ethnomedicinal relevance. This systematic review, conducted in line with the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta‐Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines, synthesises evidence on the traditional medicinal uses of Asteraceae species in ...
David Sylvester Kacholi +1 more
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