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Fatal Rattlesnake Envenomation in Northernmost Brazilian Amazon: A Case Report and Literature Overview

open access: yesReports, 2020
Snakebite envenomations are classified as Category A Neglected Tropical Diseases by the World Health Organization. In Brazil, 405 snake species are distributed among 11 families, with the genera Bothrops and Crotalus being the most studied and main ...
Jilvando M. Medeiros   +6 more
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Afibrinogenemia Following Snake Bite (Crotalus Durissus Terrificus) [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1980
Following the bite of Crotalus durissus terrificus, an 11-year-old boy developed afibrinogenemia and high output acute renal failure. His platelet count remained within normal limits. He was treated with epsilon aminocaproic acid and whole fresh blood transfusion, with full recovery from afibrinogenemia 40 hours after the beginning of these measures ...
C F, Amaral   +3 more
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Biochemical comparison of venoms from young Colombian Crotalus durissus cumanensis and their parents

open access: yesJournal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2010
Crotalus durissus cumanensis, a rattlesnake endemic to Colombia and Venezuela, is considered one of the most lethal snake species in Latin America. The aim of the present study was to compare the protein content and biological activity of the venom ...
N Céspedes   +7 more
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Transferência do Hepatozoon tupinambis, parasita do lagarto Tupinambis teguixin, para a serpente cascavel (Crotalus durissus terrificus), por intermédio do mosquito Culex fatigans

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1974
Os autores obtiveram a transferência do Hepatozoon tupinambis (Laveran e Salibeni, 1909) parasita do lagarto Teiidae, Tupinambis teguixin, L., para a serpente cascavel, Crotalus durissus terrificus (Laur.), alimentando-a com mosquitos experimentalmente ...
Samuel B. Pessôa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peptidase activities in Crotalus durissus terrificus semen [PDF]

open access: yesReproduction, 2008
Abstract To understand the role of peptidases in seminal physiology of Crotalus durissus terrificus, activity levels of representative enzymes in semen and their sensitivities to inhibitors, cofactors, and peptide hormones were evaluated.
Camila Eduardo, Marinho   +4 more
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Histopathological evaluation in experimental envenomation of dogs with Crotalus durissus terrificus venom

open access: yesJournal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2008
The present work evaluated histopathological aspects in experimental envenomation of dogs with Crotalus durissus terrificus venom. Twenty-eight mixed breed adult dogs were divided into three groups of seven animals each: Group I - only venom; Group II ...
F. Sangiorgio   +3 more
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A new serovar and a new serological variant belonging to Salmonella enterica subspecies diarizonae

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2003
Description of a new serovar (S. IIIb 16:k:e,n,x,z15) and a new serological variant (S. IIIb 42:z10:e,n,x,z15:z60 ) belonging to the genus Salmonella isolated from stool specimens of Brazilian snakes (Crotalus durissus).
CA Solari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Many Species of Rattlesnakes Are There in the Crotalus durissus Species Group (Serpents: Crotalidae)?

open access: yes, 2022
Members of the Crotalus durissus species group are amongst the largest species of rattlesnakes and are of strong medical importance. The taxonomy of the group is convoluted, and the line of what is considered a species, subspecies or populations is hard ...
Cox, Christian L.   +9 more
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Bilateral posterior circulation stroke secondary to a crotalid envenomation: case report

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2013
Snake bite envenoming is a disease with potential serious neurological complications. We report a case of an adolescent who was bitten by a rattlesnake and developed bilateral posterior circulation stroke.
Thiago Cardoso Vale   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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