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Study of the Acute Toxicity of Scorpion Leiurus macroctenus Venom in Rats. [PDF]
ScientificWorldJournalBackground. The expansion of the territory of human habitation leads to inevitable interference in the natural range of distribution of one or another species of animals, some of which may be dangerous for human life. Scorpions—the Arachnida class and order Scorpiones—can be considered as such typical representatives.
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Characterization of a Lab-Scale Process to Produce Whole IgG Antivenom Covering Scorpion Stings by Genus Tityus and Centruroides of Colombia. [PDF]
Pharmaceuticals (Basel), 2022 Scorpion stings are a public health event in Colombia lacking official epidemiological data, and are considered a medical emergency. Despite the two local producers of antivenoms, neither of them is currently manufacturing scorpion antivenoms. We present
Estrada-Gomez S +4 more
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Isolation, chemical and functional characterization of several new K+-channel blocking peptides from the venom of the scorpion Centruroides tecomanus [PDF]
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Balajthy, András +6 more
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Cuadernos de investigación UNED, 2018 Presento una secuencia fotográfica de cómo la serpiente Stenorrhina degenhardtii captura y come al escorpión Centruroides bicolor.
Alejandro Solórzano
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bioRxiv, 2023 Scorpions, a seemingly primitive, stinging arthropod taxa, are known to exhibit marked diversity in their venom components. These venoms are known for their human pathology, but also important as models for therapeutic and drug development applications ...
T. Yamashita, D. Rhoads, Jeff Pummill
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Diversity, 2021 Fragmented and degraded DNA is pervasive among museum specimens, hindering molecular phylogenetics and species identification. Mini-barcodes, 200–300-base-pair (bp) fragments of barcoding genes, have proven effective for species-level identification of ...
Aaron M. Goodman +2 more
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Frontiers in Arachnid Science, 2023 Scorpion venoms have been studied extensively, mostly aimed at applications for human health, with strong evidence of antimicrobial properties. However, ecological studies on the adaptive role of these antimicrobial properties have been mostly neglected.
D. Gálvez +2 more
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Analysis of Centruroides (Scorpion) Immune F(ab’)2 (Equine) administration by slow intravenous push
Toxicology Communications, 2023 Scorpion envenomation is a common emergency department presentation in Arizona and antivenom is often administered . This study evaluates the safety of Centruroides (Scorpion) Immune F(ab’)2 (Equine) administered as a single-vial-serial dosing strategy ...
Clinton Peter +4 more
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Toxins, 2022 Sixty-seven scorpion species have been described in France and its territories, where they have been found to be heterogeneously distributed. Indeed, only one species can be found on Réunion Island, while 38 species exist in French Guiana.
Jules-Antoine Vaucel +15 more
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Envenomation by Centruroides pococki scorpion with neuromuscular toxicity
Toxicon, 2021 Cases of human envenomation by Centruroides pococki are exceptionally reported in human. We report a Class III human envenomation by C. pococki in Guadeloupe, French West Indies, with neuromuscular toxicity that has never been described before. Symptoms resolved within a few hours, without the need for intravenous scorpion-specific antivenom.
Caré, Weniko +6 more
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