The Middle Eastern Cousin: Comparative Venomics of Daboia palaestinae and Daboia russelii [PDF]
Among the medically most important snakes in the world, the species belonging to the genus Daboia have been attributed to the highest number of human envenomings, deaths and disabilities.
R. R. Senji Laxme +10 more
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Single Chain Antibody Fragment Against Venom From the Snake Daboia russelii Formosensis [PDF]
Russell’s vipers containing hemotoxic and neurotoxic venom commonly cause snake envenomation. Horse-derived antivenom is a specific antidote, but its production is expensive and has side effects. Developing a cost-effective and more tolerable therapeutic
Liang-Tzung Lin +2 more
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Biogeographic Venom Variation in Russell’s Viper (Daboia russelii) and the Preclinical Inefficacy of Antivenom Therapy in Snakebite Hotspots [PDF]
BackgroundSnakebite in India results in over 58,000 fatalities and a vast number of morbidities annually. The majority of these clinically severe envenomings are attributed to Russell's viper (Daboia russelii), which has a near pan-India distribution ...
Romulus Whitaker +2 more
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Comparative Hemostatic Effects of Bothrops spp. and Daboia russelii Venoms [PDF]
Venoms from Bothrops species and Daboia russelii are among the leading causes of venom-induced coagulopathy and snakebite-related deaths. In this study, we comparatively evaluated the biochemical composition and hemostatic effects of venoms from seven ...
Geovanna M. Malchias-Pires +8 more
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In Vitro Neutralization of the Myotoxicity of Australian Mulga Snake (Pseudechis australis) and Sri Lankan Russell’s Viper (Daboia russelii) Venoms by Australian and Indian Polyvalent Antivenoms [PDF]
We studied the neutralisation of Sri Lankan Russell’s viper (Daboia russelii) and Australian mulga snake (Pseudechis australis) venom-induced myotoxicity by Indian (Vins and Bharat) and Australian (Seqirus) polyvalent antivenoms, using the in vitro chick
Prabhani Thakshila +3 more
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Proteomics, Toxicity and Antivenom Neutralization of Sri Lankan and Indian Russell’s Viper (Daboia russelii) Venoms [PDF]
Background: The western Russell’s viper (Daboia russelii) is widely distributed in South Asia, and geographical venom variation is anticipated among distant populations.
Si Mui Sim, Kae Yi Tan, Choo Hock Tan
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Clinico-epidemiology and management of Russell’s viper (Daboia russelii) envenoming in dogs in Sri Lanka [PDF]
Introduction: Russell’s viper envenoming in dogs is a significant problem in Sri Lanka. The current study focused on investigating clinical profile, laboratory findings of three selected tests and to develop a treatment strategy with Indian polyvalent ...
Ranjith B. Adhikari +6 more
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A comparative cross-reactivity and paraspecific neutralization study on Hypnale hypnale, Echis carinatus, and Daboia russelii monovalent and therapeutic polyvalent anti-venoms. [PDF]
Envenoming by the hump-nosed pit viper (Hypnale hypnale) raises concern as it inflicts significant debilitation and death in the Western Ghats of India and in the adjacent island nation of Sri Lanka.
Vaddaragudisalu D Sandesha +4 more
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Characterization of Daboia russelii and Naja naja venom neutralizing ability of an undocumented indigenous medication in Sri Lanka [PDF]
Background: Indigenous medicinal practice in Sri Lanka talks about powerful compounds extracted from native plants for treating venomous snake bites which are hardly documented in literature but are used by the indigenous doctors for thousand years ...
Madhushika M. Silva +3 more
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Comparative analyses of putative toxin gene homologs from an Old World viper, Daboia russelii [PDF]
Availability of snake genome sequences has opened up exciting areas of research on comparative genomics and gene diversity. One of the challenges in studying snake genomes is the acquisition of biological material from live animals, especially from the ...
Neeraja M. Krishnan, Binay Panda
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