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First Detection and Phylogenetic Analysis of Equine Hepacivirus (EqHV) in Iran
Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 1, January 2026.This study presents the first detection of Hepacivirus equi (EqHV) in the equine population of Khuzestan Province, Iran. Molecular analysis revealed a prevalence rate of 4.66%, while phylogenetic analysis confirmed that the strain IR1‐Ahvaz‐2024 belongs to EqHV subtype 1.
Mahdi Pourmahdi Borujeni +3 more
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Systematic Reviews, 2017 Background Scorpion stings cause an estimated 3000 deaths per annum worldwide. We conducted a systematic review of all controlled clinical trials related to scorpion sting management.
Chaturaka Rodrigo, Ariaranee Gnanathasan
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Challenges in care of snake envenomation in rural Pakistan: a narrative review
Toxicology Communications, 2023 Snake envenomation remains a neglected tropical disease in Pakistan per the World Health Organization, with approximately 40,000 bites and 8,200 fatalities annually.
Rmaah Memon +2 more
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Functional Ecology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 15-25, January 2026.Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Many reptiles inhabit deserts where extreme heat and aridity make it imperative to minimize evaporative water loss (EWL) in order to maintain a water balance. We compared the EWL of desert versus Mediterranean snakes and the content and composition of their epidermal ...
Shahar Dubiner +6 more
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Snakes on Trains: Railways May Sway Goa's King Cobra Distribution
Biotropica, Volume 58, Issue 1, January 2026.Distribution of King Cobras (Ophiophagus kaalinga) across Goa, India, shows occurrence in climatically suitable forests and, notably, also along low‐suitability railway corridors, suggesting that snakes may be accidentally transported on trains, leading to range expansion.
Dikansh S. Parmar +4 more
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Chinese Medical Journal, 2018 Background: Snakebites are a neglected threat to global human health with a high morbidity rate. The present study explored the efficacy of antivenom with hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) intervention on snakebites, which could provide the experimental basis for ...
Mo Li +3 more
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Clinical and Translational Science, Volume 19, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Poisoning among older adults poses unique challenges due to age‐related physiological changes, polypharmacy, and comorbidities. As Thailand transitions to a super‐aged society, this study characterizes poisoning patterns in Thai older adults to inform prevention strategies.
Pornchanok Monkaew +3 more
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Australian Prescriber, 2012 Recent research has found that one vial of antivenom is sufficient for the treatment of envenomation by all five major groups of Australian snakes. In snake bite coagulopathy, serial coagulation testing helps determine when patients can be safely discharged, but abnormal results are not an indication for further antivenom.
Whyte, Ian, Buckley, Nick
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Medicinal Plants and Lead Phytomolecules as Immunomodulators: An Updated Review
BioMed Research International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.All therapeutic interventions aimed at modulating the immune response to pathogens, self‐antigens, carcinogens, or xenogeneic antigens are referred to as immunomodulation, which either prevents hyperactivation or restores the appropriate response of the immune system.
Gurdeep Singh +3 more
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Enhancing the Bothropic Antivenom through a Reverse Antivenomics Approach
Journal of Proteome ResearchAntivenoms are the only effective treatment for snakebite envenomation and have saved countless lives over more than a century. Despite their value, antivenoms present risks of adverse reactions. Current formulations contain a fraction of nonspecific antibodies and serum proteins.
Tassia Chiarelli +8 more
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