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El ofidismo es un problema de salud pública frecuente en la Amazonía peruana, donde la mayoría de los accidentes son ocasionados por serpientes del género Bothrops.
María de los Ángeles Llamo-Barboza +3 more
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Urban–Wild Interface Diversity: A Comprehensive Checklist of Herpetofauna of Guayaquil, Ecuador
Amphibians and reptiles in Guayaquil comprise multiple taxonomic orders and occur across conservation areas, forest remnants, and urban parks, including several endemic species and numerous taxa with type localities in the city. Although most species are globally classified as Least Concern, discrepancies between global and national threat assessments ...
Keyko Cruz‐García +3 more
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Clinical assessment and pathophysiology of Bothrops venom-related acute kidney injury: a scoping review [PDF]
Bothrops are one of the most common medically important snakes found in Latin America. Its venom is predominantly hemotoxic and proteolytic, which means that local lesion (edema and redness) and hemorrhagic symptoms are recurrent in envenoming by this ...
Polianna Lemos Moura Moreira Albuquerque +6 more
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Snake species within the Bothrops complex (sensu lato) are of medical relevance in Latin America, but knowledge on their venom characteristics is limited, or even unavailable, for some taxa.
Bruno Lomonte +8 more
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Peptides as a Therapeutic Alternative Against Leishmaniasis: A Scoping Review
This scoping review of 79 studies identified 231 antimicrobial peptides with anti‐Leishmania activity, including natural‐derived and synthetic peptides (inspired by natural sources or developed through rational design). Most were evaluated in vitro against promastigote and/or amastigote forms, with synthetic peptides showing a more promising effect ...
Maria Eduarda da Veiga Oliveira +3 more
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Phospholipase A2 myotoxins from Bothrops snake venoms
The genus Bothrops is distributed over all Latin America, From Mexico to Argentina, and comprises nearly 31 species of snake. In most of these countries, Bothrops spp.
Bruno Lomonte +3 more
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São apresentadas informações sobre as serpentes da área urbana do Município de Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, potencialmente causadoras de acidentes ofídicos. As informações estão baseadas em exemplares doados por populares ao Núcleo de Ofiologia Regional de Mato ...
Marcos André de Carvalho +1 more
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(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
Hodge, Alphonse Richard +1 more
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An approach to the natural history of the species of the genus Bothrops (Viperidae) in Colombia
El género Bothrops (Viperidae) comprende varias especies de serpientes venenosas que se encuentran ampliamente distribuidas en Colombia. Estas cumplen un rol fundamental en los ecosistemas donde habitan, ayudando a controlar poblaciones de roedores e ...
Díaz Atehortúa , Kevin
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Snake Venom Protease Detection and Inhibition in Serum
A fluorescence assay enables sensitive detection of the activities of snake venom metalloproteases (SVMP) and serine proteases (SVSP) from viper venoms in buffer and serum. In combination with effective low‐molecular‐weight inhibitors such as ilomastat and nafamostat, this approach offers new prospects for the rapid diagnosis and adjunctive therapy of ...
Mareike Riedel, Christian Kersten
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