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Vintage venoms: proteomic and pharmacological stability of snake venoms stored for up to eight decades [PDF]
, 2014 For over a century, venom samples from wild snakes have been collected and stored around the world. However, the quality of storage conditions for "vintage" venoms has rarely been assessed.
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Parasitic worms in reptiles from Tasmania and the islands of Bass Strait [PDF]
, 2003 The endoparasitic worms in reptiles from Tasmania and the islands of Bass Strait were recorded from dissections of nine Tympanocryptis diemensis, six Tiliqua nigrolutea, 20 Cyclodomorphus casuarinae, 15 Egernia whitii, 17 Austrelaps superbus, 24 Notechis
Jones, HI
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Current Zoology, 2010 Many prey species detect chemical cues from predators and modify their behaviours in ways that reduce their risk of predation. Theory predicts that prey should modify their anti-predator responses according to the degree of threat posed by the predator ...
Jonathan K. WEBB, Weiguo DU, David PIKE, Richard SHINE
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Nature Communications, 2018 In the original version of this Article, the sixth sentence of the first paragraph of the Introduction incorrectly read ‘Particularly, elapid antivenoms often have an unbalanced antibody content with relatively low amounts of antibodies against small ...
Andreas H. Laustsen +14 more
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Enzymatic and immunological properties of Bungarus flaviceps (red-headed krait) venom
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2010 Bungarus flaviceps (red-headed krait) venom presents an intravenous LD50 of 0.32 μg/g and exhibits enzymatic activities similar to other Bungarus toxins.
NH Tan, SY Fung, G Ponnudurai
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Two unusual cases of Guillain-Barre syndrome after snake bite: the rare immune mediated complication of Elapid venom [PDF]
, 2020 Keval Changadiya +5 more
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Use of antivenoms for the treatment of envenomation by Elapidae snakes in Guinea, Sub-Saharan Africa
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2013 Background In Guinea Elapids are responsible for 20% of envenomations. The associated case fatality rate (CFR) ranged 15-27%, irrespective of treatment.
Mamadou C Baldé +4 more
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Current Zoology, 2018 We obtained geo-referenced occurrence and climatic data from individual localities for 59 species of terrestrial elapid snakes, used phylogenetic generalized least squares regression to investigate spatial and cladistic patterns of variation in climatic ...
Longhui Lin +4 more
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Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019 Siamese cobra (Naja kaouthia) exhibits highly toxic venom, which causes morbidity and mortality. Accurate species identification through molecular approaches is very important to administer correct antivenoms. The Siamese cobra mitogenome contains 17,203
Worapong Singchat +8 more
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Snake body size frequency distributions are robust to the description of novel species
Ecosphere, 2016 The accurate interpretation of body size frequency distributions (BSFDs) has important implications for understanding large‐scale ecological and evolutionary patterns because they are shaped by ecological and evolutionary processes.
Bryan Maritz +2 more
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