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Comparison of cytotoxicity methods for studying Vipera ammodytes venom and the anticytotoxic potency of antivenom

Introduction: Alternative in vitro tests that can be used instead of animal experiments are those that can most closely evaluate the biological activity of the drug of interest.
Vitomir Cupic, Minić, Rajna, Suncica Borozan, Rajna Minic, Ćupić, Vitomir, Živković, Irena, Veljko Blagojevic, Blagojević, Veljko, Irena Zivkovic, Lukić, Ivana, Sasa Ivanovic, Borozan, Sunčica, Ivanović, Saša, Ivana Lukic   +13 more
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Toxins not neutralized by brown snake antivenom

, 2015
The Australian snakes of the genus Pseudonaja (dugite, gwardar and common brown) account for the majority of snake bite related deaths in Australia. Without antivenom treatment, the risk of mortality is significant.
Judge, Roopwant, Wilce, Jacqueline, Mirtschin, Peter, Henry, Peter J., Jelinek, George   +4 more
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Specific Antivenom Ability in Neutralizing Hepatic and Renal Changes 24 Hours after Latrodectus dahli Envenomation

Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2016
Background: Latrodectism, a syndrome caused by Latrodectus genus, is one of the clinical problems that occur predominantly in north east of Iran. Nowadays antivenom therapy has become the most useful treatment for animal bites; however there is still a ...
Elham Valikhanfard-Zanjani, Abbas Zare-Mirakabadi, Shahrbanoo Oryan, Hamid Reza Goodarzi, Mahdise Rajabi   +4 more
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Antivenom neutralization of Micrurus venoms lethal toxicity.

, 2013
Samples corresponding to 2 LD50, of each Micrurus venom, were mixed with serial dilutions of the coral snake horse antivenom. The mixtures were incubated for 30 min at 37°C and the animals were i.p. inoculated.
Maria de Fátima D. Furtado (366472), Fernanda C. V. Portaro (53065), Denise V. Tambourgi (53063), Gabriela D. Tanaka (366471), Osvaldo Augusto Sant'Anna (343546)   +4 more
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Evaluation of antivenoms in the neutralization of hyperalgesia and edema induced by Bothrops jararaca and Bothrops asper snake venoms

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2002
Neutralization of hyperalgesia induced by Bothrops jararaca and B. asper venoms was studied in rats using bothropic antivenom produced at Instituto Butantan (AVIB, 1 ml neutralizes 5 mg B.
Picolo G., Chacur M., Gutiérrez J.M., Teixeira C.F.P., Cury Y.   +4 more
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Antivenom update

Recent research has found that one vial of antivenom is sufficient for the treatment of envenomation by all five major groups of Australian snakes.
Nick Buckley (21317075), Ian Whyte (21321281)   +1 more
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Decision tree for managing snakebite envenoming with or without antivenom.

, 2015
Model Parameter Definitions: c20WBCTest  =  cost of 20 minutes Whole Blood Clotting Test on 10 occassions over 7 days at diagnoses and monitoring; cAdvReaction  =  Cost of managing early adverse reactions; cAntivenom  =  Cost of Antivenom; cFeed_Transp  =
Andreas Kuznik (319101), Mohammed Lamorde (297218), Zaiyad G. Habib (682470), Abdulrazaq G. Habib (244980), Mahmood M. Dalhat (682469)   +4 more
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African polyvalent antivenom can maintain pharmacological stability and ability to neutralise murine venom lethality for decades post-expiry: evidence for increasing antivenom shelf life to aid in alleviating chronic shortages

BMJ Global Health
Introduction Antivenom is a lifesaving medicine for treating snakebite envenoming, yet there has been a crisis in antivenom supply for many decades. Despite this, substantial quantities of antivenom stocks expire before use.
David G Lalloo, Michael Abouyannis, Adriana Sánchez, Ymkje Stienstra, Guillermo León, Gabriela Solano, Sinead Cunningham, Rebecca J Edge, Gina Duran, Mauren Villalta, Rachel H Clare, Mark C Wilkinson, Amy E Marriott, Camille Abada, Stefanie K Menzies, Molly Keen, Nicholas R Casewell, Stuart Ainsworth   +17 more
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Pharmacokinetic studies of scorpion venom before and after antivenom immunotherapy

, 2005
International audienceThe improvement of the immunotherapeutic treatment of envenomations requires a better knowledge of the pharmacological actions of the scorpion venom and of the mechanism of its in vivo neutralization by antivenom.
Krifi, Mohamed Naceur, Debray, Marcel, El Ayeb, Mohamed, Choumet, Valérie, Savin, Sandrine, Bon, Cassian   +5 more
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2007sub-Saharan African antivenom output and market.

, 2013
2007sub-Saharan African antivenom output and market.
Nicholas I. Brown (320240)
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