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Europe presents a high number of venomous and poisonous animals able to elicit medically relevant symptoms in humans. However, since most of the accidents involving venomous or poisonous animals in Europe are unreported, their incidence and morbidity are
G. Paolino +3 more
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Insect bites generally do not require treatment unless it is troublesome. Poisonous insects and venomous snakes need quick treatment and also severe allergic reaction – “anaphylaxis” from bites of bees, wasps, should be immediately taken care of, as they
Ambala Sriharitha, Silvia Sunderraj
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A case of Tinea nigra associated to a bite from a European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus, Leporidae): the role of dermoscopy in diagnosis [PDF]
We report a case of Tinea nigra in an adolescent living in Itapema, Santa Catarina, Brazil, who presented a hyperchromic macule on the palm of the left hand, close to another erythematous macule caused by a rabbit bite.
Andre Luiz Rossetto +4 more
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Part I: Insect stings and bites—Beyond the realm of bee and wasp allergies
Insects are a very diverse group of animals and valuable members of any ecosystem. Allergies to bees and wasps (order: Hymenoptera) are well known in Europe.
C. Guillet +4 more
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Myriapods (Diplopoda and Chilopoda): medical aspects of envenomations [PDF]
The Subphylum Myriapoda is part of the Phylum Arthropoda, and has two Classes related to human medicine. The Diplopoda Class comprises the Millipedes that poison through contact of their toxins with the skin and mucous membranes. The Chilopoda Class, the
Vidal Haddad Júnior +2 more
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Medicinal and ethnoveterinary remedies of hunters in Trinidad [PDF]
Background Ethnomedicines are used by hunters for themselves and their hunting dogs in Trinidad. Plants are used for snakebites, scorpion stings, for injuries and mange of dogs and to facilitate hunting success. Results Plants used include Piper hispidum,
M Heinrich +137 more
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Infrared thermography to diagnose and manage venomous animal bites and stings.
INTRODUCTION Infrared imaging (IR) is a noninvasive technique that quantifies body surface temperature, producing a digital color image. IR has been used to study diseases in which skin temperature can reflect the presence of inflammation. METHODS This
C. R. Medeiros +3 more
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Infection prevention and treatment following dog bites: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials [PDF]
Purpose Dog bites pose a significant global public health challenge, with outcomes that range from minor injuries to fatalities. Despite their prevalence, no consensus has been established regarding the most effective prevention and treatment strategies.
Yongsik Yoon +4 more
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Picaduras y mordeduras de animales [PDF]
Under the heading of this subject we deal with stings by arthropods, making reference to the differences that exist between the stings of wasps and bees, commenting on the composition of the poisons and the different local and general reactions that ...
Blasco, R. (R.) +3 more
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Injury mortality is the fourth commonest cause of death in Ireland. The treatment of injuries has a major impact on our hospitals and on our budget for health. Long term disability following accidents is a serious problem.
Fitzpatrick, P. +4 more
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