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Popular names for bushmaster (Lachesis muta) and lancehead (Bothrops atrox) snakes in the Alto Juruá region: repercussions for clinical-epidemiological diagnosis and surveillance

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2019
INTRODUCTION: The popular names “surucucu” and “jararaca” have been used in literature for Lachesis muta and Bothrops atrox snakes, respectively.
Ageane Mota da Siva, Wuelton Marcelo Monteiro, Paulo Sérgio Bernarde   +2 more
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Serological investigation and PCR in detection of pathogenic leptospires in snakes

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2011
Detection of Leptospira by PCR had not yet been described in snakes. This study investigated, by microscopic agglutination test (MAT) and PCR, the presence of antibodies to Leptospira spp.
Natália P. Biscola, Felipe Fornazari, Eduardo Saad, Virginia B. Richini-Pereira, Michelle V. Campagner, Helio Langoni, Benedito Barraviera, Rui S. Ferreira Junior   +7 more
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Haematological evaluation of patients bitten by the jararaca, Bothrops jararaca, in Brazil

Toxicon, 2008
Complete blood counts are used frequently by physicians to assess and manage the development of complications of diseases. We studied 100 patients bitten by Bothrops jararaca snakes, and correlated their haematological values with the severity of envenoming and the development of complications.
Santoro, M, Sano-Martins, I, Fan, H, Cardoso, J, Theakston, R, Warrell, D   +5 more
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Local envenomation caused by a bioactive peptide fraction of Bothrops jararaca snake venom induces leukocyte influx in the lung and changes in pulmonary mechanics.

Toxicon, 2022
The crude venom of the Bothrops jararaca snake (Bj-CV) is a complex mixture of biologically active proteins that includes a variety of peptides in the low molecular weight fraction (Bj-PF).
Carlos Alberto‐Silva, S. M. Querobino, C. Melo-Silva, M. Costa, Luis Vicente Franco Oliveira, S. Zamuner   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spectroscopic and thermal characterization of alternative model biomembranes from shed skins of Bothrops jararaca and Spilotis pullatus

Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2009
Recently, there has been an interest in the use of shed snake skin as alternative model biomembrane for human stratum corneum. This research work presented as objective the qualitative characterization of alternative model biomembranes from Bothrops ...
André Rolim Baby, Áurea Cristina Lemos Lacerda, Fernanda Daud Sarruf, Claudinéia Aparecida Sales de Oliveira Pinto, Vladi Olga Consiglieri, Cristina Helena dos Reis Serra, Maria Valéria Robles Velasco, Yoshio Kawano, Telma Mary Kaneko   +8 more
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Effects on cell cycle progression and cytoskeleton organization of five Bothrops spp. venoms in cell culture-based assays

Heliyon, 2023
Snake envenomation is a neglected tropical disease. In Brazil, the Bothrops genus is responsible for about 86% of snakebite accidents. Despite extensive evidence of the cytotoxicity of snake venoms, the cellular and molecular mechanisms involved are not ...
Bianca Sayuri Takayasu, Sheila Silva Rodrigues, Carlos Eduardo Madureira Trufen, Glaucia Maria Machado-Santelli, Janice Onuki   +4 more
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Bothrops jararaca

, 2019
Published as part of Nogueira, Cristiano C., Argôlo, Antonio J. S., Arzamendia, Vanesa, Azevedo, Josué A., Barbo, Fausto E., Bérnils, Renato S., Bolochio, Bruna E., Borges-Martins, Marcio, Brasil-Godinho, Marcela, Braz, Henrique, Buononato, Marcus A., Cisneros-Heredia, Diego F., Colli, Guarino R., Costa, Henrique C., Franco, Francisco L., Giraudo ...
Nogueira, Cristiano C., Argôlo, Antonio J. S., Arzamendia, Vanesa, Azevedo, Josué A., Barbo, Fausto E., Bérnils, Renato S., Bolochio, Bruna E., Borges-Martins, Marcio, Brasil-Godinho, Marcela, Braz, Henrique, Buononato, Marcus A., Cisneros-Heredia, Diego F., Colli, Guarino R., Costa, Henrique C., Franco, Francisco L., Giraudo, Alejandro, Gonzalez, Rodrigo C., Guedes, Thaís, Hoogmoed, Marinus S., Marques, Otavio A. V., Montingelli, Giovanna G., Passos, Paulo, Prudente, Ana L. C., Rivas, Gilson A., Sanchez, Paola M., Serrano, Filipe C., Silva Jr., Nelson J., Strüssmann, Christine, Vieira-Alencar, João Paulo S., Zaher, Hussam, Sawaya, Ricardo J., Martins, Marcio   +31 more
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Envenenamento experimental por Bothropoides jararaca e Bothrops jararacussu em ovinos: aspectos clínico-patológicos e laboratoriais Experimental poisoning by Bothropoides jararaca and Bothrops jararacussu in sheep: clinic-pathological and laboratory aspects

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2010
Esse estudo teve como objetivo determinar as alterações clínico-patológicas e laboratoriais em ovinos inoculados com a peçonha de Bothropoides jararaca e Bothrops jararacussu, no intuito de fornecer subsídios que possam facilitar o estabelecimento do ...
Ana Paula Aragão, Carlos H. Tokarnia, Flávio A.S. Graça, Ticiana N. França, Cleide D. Coelho, Saulo A. Caldas, Paulo V. Peixoto   +6 more
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Flora bacteriana da cavidade oral, presas e veneno de Bothrops jararaca: possível fonte de infecção no local da picada Bacterial flora of the oral cavity, fangs and venom of Bothrops jararaca: possible source of infection at the local bite

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1990
Materiais colhidos das presas, das bainhas das presas e do veneno de 15 Bothrops jararaca recém-capturadas, aparentemente saudáveis, foram submetidos a exame bacterioscópico e cultura aeróbia a anaeróbia.
Miguel Tanús Jorge, João Silva de Mendonça, Lindioneza Adriano Ribeiro, Maria Lucia Ribeiro da Silva, Elisa Junko Ura Kusano, Carmen Lúcia dos Santos Cordeiro   +5 more
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Differential Diagnosis Between Venomous (Bothrops jararaca, Serpentes, Viperidae) and “Nonvenomous” (Philodryas olfersii, Serpentes, Dipsadidae) Snakebites: Is It Always Possible?

Wilderness & environmental medicine (Print), 2021
Bites of “nonvenomous” snakes can sometimes be mistaken for the bites of venomous snakes. As an example of this confusion, this report describes confirmed bites by Philodryas olfersii and Bothrops jararaca.
C. R. de Medeiros, M. Duarte, S. N. D. de Souza   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source