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Low-dose adrenaline, promethazine, and hydrocortisone in the prevention of acute adverse reactions to antivenom following snakebite: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.

PLoS Medicine, 2011
BackgroundEnvenoming from snakebites is most effectively treated by antivenom. However, the antivenom available in South Asian countries commonly causes acute allergic reactions, anaphylactic reactions being particularly serious.
H Asita de Silva, Arunasalam Pathmeswaran, Channa D Ranasinha, Shaluka Jayamanne, Senarath B Samarakoon, Ariyasena Hittharage, Ranjith Kalupahana, G Asoka Ratnatilaka, Wimalasiri Uluwatthage, Jeffrey K Aronson, Jane M Armitage, David G Lalloo, H Janaka de Silva   +12 more
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Hybrid Modeling for Bioprocesses: Architectures, Applications, and Perspectives

Engineering Reports, Volume 7, Issue 12, December 2025.
This review analyzes 270 studies on hybrid semi‐parametric modeling in bioprocess engineering, highlighting dominant architectures, applications, and tools. It emphasizes the potential of hybrid models and process‐systems engineering to improve accuracy, extrapolation, and sustainability, aligning bioprocess development with key UN Sustainable ...
Juan Federico Herrera‐Ruiz, Javier Fontalvo, Oscar Andrés Prado‐Rubio   +2 more
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Progress in Molecular Imprinting—From Inhibition of Enzymatic Activity to Regulation of Cellular Pathways

Medicinal Research Reviews, Volume 45, Issue 6, Page 1662-1678, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Molecular imprinting is a very powerful tool in life science. The research areas benefiting from a wide range of capabilities of molecularly imprinted polymeric nanoparticles (nanoMIPs) include sample preparation, extraction, sensing/detection, diagnostics, and drug delivery.
Milada Vodova, Jaroslava Bezdekova, Marketa Vaculovicova   +2 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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Partial Purification and Characterization of Anticoagulant Factor from the Snake (Echis carinatus) Venom [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2013
Objective(s): Snake venoms contain complex mixture of proteins with biological activities. Some of these proteins affect blood coagulation and platelet function in different ways.
Elham Amrollahi Byoki, Abbas Zare Mirakabadi   +1 more
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Administration of a Second Dose Antivenom in the Early Period: Is It Effective in Scorpion Stings?

Journal of Pediatric Research, 2020
Aim:It has been known for years that the toxic effects of scorpion envenomation can be fatal. Scorpion antivenom administration reduces the severity of systemic toxicity and fatal complications resulting from envenomation.
Çiğdem El, Mehmet Emin Çelikkaya
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Immune response to snake envenoming and treatment with antivenom; complement activation, cytokine production and mast cell degranulation.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013
BackgroundSnake bite is one of the most neglected public health issues in poor rural communities worldwide. In addition to the clinical effects of envenoming, treatment with antivenom frequently causes serious adverse reactions, including ...
Shelley F Stone, Geoffrey K Isbister, Seyed Shahmy, Fahim Mohamed, Chandana Abeysinghe, Harendra Karunathilake, Ariaranee Ariaratnam, Tamara E Jacoby-Alner, Claire L Cotterell, Simon G A Brown   +9 more
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Cardiogenic shock requiring VA‐ECMO therapy in scorpionism‐induced myocarditis

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 5, Page 3780-3784, October 2025.
Alba I. Violino, María Alicia Lozano, Rocio Garcia Moralez, Juan P. Ricarte‐Bratti, Julieta Lozita, Elizabeth Y. Ravinovich   +5 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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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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