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Can anti-bothropstoxin-I antibodies discriminate between Bothrops jararaca and Bothrops jararacussu venoms?

open access: yesJournal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2017
Background Snakes of the genus Bothrops, popularly known as pit vipers, are responsible for most cases of snakebite in Brazil. Within this genus, Bothrops jararacussu and B.
Ricardo Teixeira Araujo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stepping into a dangerous quagmire: Macroecological determinants of Bothrops envenomings, Brazilian Amazon

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Despite significant and successful efforts in Brazil regarding snakebites in the areas of research, antivenom manufacture and quality control, training of health professionals in the diagnosis and clinical management of bites, little is known about ...
J. Alcântara   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A eficácia do antiveneno botrópico-crotálico na neutralização das principais atividades do veneno de Bothrops jararacussu The efficacy of the bothropic/crotalic antivenom on the neutralization of the main Bothrops jararacussu venom activities

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1992
A mionecrose é um dos efeitos causados pelo veneno de Bothrops jararacussu. Uma miotoxina com homologia estrutural à fosfolipase A2 (PLA2), mas sem atividade enzimática, foi isolada desse veneno.
Maria Cristina dos-Santos   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Poor efficacy of preemptive amoxicillin clavulanate for preventing secondary infection from Bothrops snakebites in the Brazilian Amazon: A randomized controlled clinical trial

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017
Background Secondary bacterial infections from snakebites contribute to the high complication rates that can lead to permanent function loss and disabilities.
Jacqueline A G Sachett   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of Bothrops alternatus snake venom on macrophage phagocytosis and superoxide production: participation of protein kinase C

open access: yesJournal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2011
Envenomations caused by different species of Bothrops snakes result in severe local tissue damage, hemorrhage, pain, myonecrosis, and inflammation with a significant leukocyte accumulation at the bite site.
SS Setubal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Structural and functional characterization of suramin-bound MjTX-I from Bothrops moojeni suggests a particular myotoxic mechanism

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2018
Local myonecrosis is the main event resulting from snakebite envenomation by the Bothrops genus and, frequently, it is not efficiently neutralized by antivenom administration.
Guilherme H. M. Salvador   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Oral Microbiota of the Snake Bothrops lanceolatus in Martinique

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2018
In Martinique, Bothrops lanceolatus snakebite, although relatively uncommon (~30 cases/year), may result in serious complications such as systemic thrombosis and local infections. Infections have been hypothesized to be related to bacteria present in the
D. Résière   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Genetic relationships among species of the genus Bothrops based on RAPD markers

open access: yesBrazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2005
The genetic relationships among 11 species of Bothrops found in Brazil were determined using random amplified fragment (RAPD) information. A total of 239 amplified bands were scored using 20 aleatory primers.
Felipe Grazziotin, Sergio Echeverrigaray
doaj   +1 more source

ACUTE-PHASE REACTIONS, INCLUDING CYTOKINES, IN PATIENTS BITTEN BY BOTHROPS AND CROTALUS SNAKES IN BRAZIL [PDF]

open access: gold, 1995
Benedito Barraviera   +4 more
openalex   +2 more sources

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