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Antivenom

Australian Prescriber, 2013
Martes Alison, Nick Buckley, Ian Whyte
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Presentation and management of snakebite envenomation at a District Hospital in the north-east of South Africa

African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Background: Snakebites have been recognised as a neglected tropical disease by the World Health Organization and remain a potentially preventable cause of morbidity around the world, particularly in Africa.
Matamba Jean Benoit Kabeya, Darryl Wood, Peter Hodkinson   +2 more
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Antivenom Administration After Rattlesnake Envenoming in Arizona Does Not Directly Diminish Pain

Toxins
The onset, progression, and severity of pain following rattlesnake envenomation are highly variable between patients. Pain can be severe and persistent, seemingly refractory to opioid analgesics.
Vance G. Nielsen, Darien L. Stratton, Tyler M. Hoelscher, Hannah L. Nakamura, Matthew M. Cornelison, William F. Rushton, Geoffrey T. Smelski   +6 more
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Pharmacokinetics of Snake Antivenom Following Intravenous and Intramuscular Administration in Envenomed Large Animal Model

Pharmaceutics
Background: The parenteral administration of antivenoms is the mainstay in snakebite envenoming therapy. The standardized protocol does not exist, but it is agreed that the intravenous (i.v.) route is more effective than the others, especially the ...
Erika Gamulin, Sanja Mateljak Lukačević, Maja Lang Balija, Ana Smajlović, Dražen Vnuk, Jadranka Gulan Harcet, Maja Tomičić, Ana Hećimović, Beata Halassy, Tihana Kurtović   +9 more
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Anti-inflammatory Effects of Total Extract of Curcuma amada Roxb. in a Rheumatoid Arthritis Rat Model

Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2008
Background: Joint diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis are among common and debilitating disease of the time. Current treatments are limited due to lack of efficacy and high incidence of side effects.
M Ahmadi, HR Rasekh, M Kamali – Nejad, A Zare   +3 more
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A century of antivenom.

Collegium antropologicum, 2011
Because it primarily affects the poor in undeveloped parts of the world where medical care is often inadequate and insufficient, envenomation is considered a neglected public health issue, despite the existence of antivenom therapy for more than a century. This article provides an overview of the epidemiological situation for important venomous animals,
Lovreček, Dijana, Tomić, Siniša
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Establishing the Kenya National Antivenom Quality Control Laboratory: Preclinical Efficacy Results of Four Antivenoms Against Venoms from the "Big Five" Snake Species in Kenya. [PDF]

Toxins (Basel)
Musabyimana V, Kagira JM, Lubuya J, Ngugi CW, Musau BM, Ogopotse W, Maranga G, Kotti D, Khasandi PM, Adino E, Thomas BC, Modahl CM, Mwethera PG, Harrison RA, Casewell NR, Oluoch GO.   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Snakebites: costing recombinant antivenoms [PDF]

Nature, 2016
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Role of Serum IL-33 in <i>Bothrops</i> Snakebite Victims: Linking Inflammation and Endothelial Dysfunction. [PDF]

Toxins (Basel)
Lopes NC, Santos RSS, Meneses GC, Araújo LM, Martins BVB, Araújo KMDR, Feitosa MC, Varela YP, Shihana F, Mota SMB, da Silva Junior GB, Daher EF, Albuquerque PLMM, Martins AMC.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Variation in the quantity of venom produced by snakes at the national center for production and strategic public health goods and the need to update antivenom estimations. [PDF]

Rev Peru Med Exp Salud Publica
Marcas G, Solis-Sanchez G, Fuentes F, López L.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source