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Micruroides, M. euryxanthus [PDF]

open access: yes, 1974
Number of Pages: 4Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Roze, Janis A.
core   +1 more source

Ontogenetic shift in diet of a large elapid snake is facilitated by allometric change in skull morphology

open access: yesEvolutionary Ecology, 2021
As snakes are limbless, gape-limited predators, their skull is the main feeding structure involved in prey handling, manipulation and feeding. Ontogenetic changes in prey type and size are likely to be associated with distinct morphological changes in ...
Matthew Brenton Patterson   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Phylogenetics of advanced snakes (Caenophidia) based on four mitochondrial genes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Phylogenetic relationships among advanced snakes ( Acrochordus + Colubroidea = Caenophidia) and the position of the genus Acrochordus relative to colubroid taxa are contentious.
Barker, Nigel P   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

A Case of Cobra Antivenom Therapy in a Patient Bitten by Elapid Snake in South Korea

open access: yesJournal of the Korean society of clinical toxicology, 2022
Elapid snakes have neurotoxic venom which causes diverse neuroparalytic manifestations, including fatal respiratory failure. In South Korea, since elapid snakebites are very rare, the cobra antivenom, which is effective against neurotoxicity, was only ...
Ji Eun Kim, I. H. Kwon
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cerebral Complications of Snakebite Envenoming: Case Studies

open access: yesToxins, 2022
There are an estimated 5.4 million snakebite cases every year. People with snakebite envenoming suffer from severe complications, or even death. Although some review articles cover several topics of snakebite envenoming, a review of the cases regarding ...
Yu-Kai Huang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Behavioural responses of reptile predators to invasive cane toads in tropical Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The ecological impact of an invasive species can depend on the behavioural responses of native fauna to the invader. For example, the greatest risk posed by invasive cane toads (Rhinella marinaBufonidae) in tropical Australia is lethal poisoning of ...
Bedford, GS   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Pharmacokinetics of Snake Venom

open access: yesToxins, 2018
Understanding snake venom pharmacokinetics is essential for developing risk assessment strategies and determining the optimal dose and timing of antivenom required to bind all venom in snakebite patients. This review aims to explore the current knowledge
Suchaya Sanhajariya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid Progressive Course of Naja Naja Oxiana-bitten Patient [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2022
Cases of snakebites especially with an elapidae are considered as a medical emergency. However, in some cases of elapidae envenomation, bite signs might be unpredictable.Case: Dorsal surface of the second finger of a 39-year-old man was bitten by N. Naja
Maliheh Rajabi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The management of a blood donor bitten by a snake [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The worldwide burden of snakebite is high and venomous snakes are found in many regions of the world and are a threat to public health. In Italy, for instance, viper bites are an infrequent but not negligible event.
Catalano, Liviana   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Non-Native (Exotic) Snake Envenomations in the U.S., 2005–2011

open access: yesToxins, 2014
Non-native (exotic) snakes are a problematic source of envenomation worldwide. This manuscript describes the current demographics, outcomes and challenges of non-native snakebites in the United States (U.S.).
Brandon J. Warrick   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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