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Proteomics and antivenom immunoprofiling of Russell’s viper (Daboia siamensis) venoms from Thailand and Indonesia [PDF]

Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2020
Background The Eastern Russell’s viper, Daboia siamensis, is a WHO Category 1 medically important venomous snake. It has a wide but disjunct distribution in Southeast Asia. The specific antivenom, D.
Thava Malar Changra Lingam, Kae Yi Tan, Choo Hock Tan   +2 more
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Challenges in diagnosing and treating snakebites in a rural population of Tamil Nadu, India: the views of clinicians [PDF]

, 2017
Snakebites cause death, disability and economic devastation to their victims, people who live almost exclusively in rural areas. Annually an estimated two million venomous bites cause as many as 100,000 deaths worldwide as well as hundreds of thousands ...
Bicknell, Andrew B., Gajjeraman, Prabu, Gibbins, Jonathan M., Hutchinson, Gail, Vaiyapuri, Rajendran, Vaiyapuri, Sakthivel, Williams, Harry F.   +6 more
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Forensic identification of four Indian snake species using single multiplex polymerase chain reaction

Journal of Forensic Science and Medicine, 2022
Among different endangered animal species, snakes are the most neglected creature looked at with apathy and therefore, are ruthlessly killed, illegally trafficked, and poached for their venom, lucrative skin, meat, and bones for manufacturing of ...
Ishani Mitra, Soma Roy, Ikramul Haque
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Pulmonary hemorrhage and the management following Russell’s viper (Daboia russelii) envenoming in Sri Lanka [PDF]

Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2020
Background: Patients presenting to Emergency department following consumption of toxic substances is not an uncommon phenomenon globally. It becomes essential for the Emergency physicians to have in-depth knowledge of all the toxic products available in ...
R.M.M.K.Namal Rathnayaka, P.E.A.Nishanthi Ranathunga, S.A.M. Kularatne   +2 more
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Protease inhibitors from marine venomous animals and their counterparts in terrestrial venomous animals [PDF]

, 2013
The Kunitz-type protease inhibitors are the best-characterized family of serine protease inhibitors, probably due to their abundance in several organisms.
Mourão, Caroline Barbosa Farias, Schwartz, Elisabeth Nogueira Ferroni   +1 more
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Venomics and Peptidomics of Palearctic Vipers: A Clade-Wide Analysis of Seven Taxa of the Genera Vipera, Montivipera, Macrovipera, and Daboia across Türkiye

bioRxiv
Snake venom variations are a crucial factor to understand the consequences of snakebite envenoming worldwide and therefore it’s important to know about toxin composition alterations between taxa.
Maik Damm, M. Karış, D. Petráš, A. Nalbantsoy, B. Göçmen, R. Süssmuth   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Next-generation sequencing yields the complete mitochondrial genome of the endangered Milos viper Macrovipera schweizeri (Reptilia, Viperidae)

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2018
The Milos viper, Macrovipera schweizeri, is an endangered viperid snake found on four Aegean islands (Greece). Its complete mitochondrial genome, the first reported for the genus Macrovipera, was assembled through next-generation sequencing.
Evanthia Thanou, Panagiotis Kornilios
doaj   +1 more source

Haemotixic snake venoms: their functional activity, impact on snakebite victims and pharmaceutical promise [PDF]

, 2017
Snake venoms are mixtures of numerous proteinacious components that exert diverse functional activities on a variety of physiological targets. Because the toxic constituents found in venom vary from species to species, snakebite victims can present with ...
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Histopathological analysis and in situ localisation of Australian tiger snake venom in two clinically envenomed domestic animals [PDF]

, 2011
Objective: To assess histopathological changes in clinically envenomed tiger snake patients and identify tissue specific localisation of venom toxins using immunohistochemistry.
Balmer, L., Brown, S.G.A., Davern, K.M., Jacoby-Alner, T.E., Stephens, N., Swindells, K.   +5 more
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Acute Myocardial Infarction following a possible direct intravenous bite of Russell’s viper (Daboia russelli)

BMC Research Notes, 2012
Background Russell’s viper (Daboia russelli) bites lead to high morbidity and mortality in South Asia. Although variety of clinical manifestations is reported in viper bite victims, myocardial ischemic events are rare.
Silva Anjana, Pilapitiya Senaka, Siribaddana Sisira   +2 more
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