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Krait envenomation: Strong suspicion and judicious use of anti-snake venom
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2015 Snake bite is common in Rajasthan, particularly in rural areas and in the rainy season. In the majority of cases, we usually get compatible history and clinical sign and/or symptoms.
Lalit Prakash Mali +3 more
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Epidemiological profile of snakebites in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2001-2006
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2012 All snakebites registered in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil, between 2001 and 2006 were analyzed. Of these, the snake species involved was identified in 2,431 cases, most of which were caused by Bothrops (2,347).
C Machado, R Bochner, JT Fiszon
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Treatment of Snake Bites at a Regional Burn Center: Report of a Case Series [PDF]
, 2013 Background. Although uncommon, snakebites can cause significant morbidity and mortality. The objective of this study was to review the characteristics, treatment, and outcome of patients with a suspected or known snakebite who were treated at a regional ...
Helmer, Stephen D +2 more
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Toxins, 2015 The toxin, previously described as a “non-toxic” toxin, was isolated from the scorpion venom of Tityus serrulatus (Ts), responsible for the most severe and the highest number of accidents in Brazil.
Manuela B. Pucca +5 more
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Probable chronic renal failure caused by Lonomia caterpillar envenomation [PDF]
, 2013 Erucism is a skin reaction to envenomation from certain poisonous caterpillar bristles. In Brazil, most reports of erucism provoked by Lonomia caterpillars are from the southern region.
Andréia Gomes +9 more
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Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2009 In the present study, Heterometrus fastigiousus venom (HFV) was employed as antigen to produce species-specific scorpion antivenom (SAV) in albino mice (NIH) strain.
MK Chaubey
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Envenomation by the madagascan colubrid snake, Ithycyphus miniatus
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2006 We report two cases of envenomation by a Madagascan opisthoglyphous snake, Ithycyphus miniatus. In both cases, the snake bit the finger of a human who was preparing an experiment by tying a string around the snake body.
A. Mori, T. Mizuta
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Clinical and biochemical changes in 53 Swedish dogs bitten by the European adder - Vipera berus [PDF]
, 2010 Background Every year many dogs in Sweden are bitten by Vipera berus, the only venomous viper in Sweden. This prospective study investigated clinical signs, some biochemical parameters, treatment, and progress of disease after snakebite in 53 dogs ...
Jessica Berger Lervik +24 more
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<症例>マムシ (Agkistrodon halys Blomhoffii) 咬傷における少量抗毒素血清投与の経験 : 43症例の検討 [PDF]
, 1997 Forty-three consecutive patients of venomous snakebite by the Japanese viper (Agkistrodon halys Blomhoffii, "Mamushi" in Japanese) were treated with an uniformly scheduled therapy from 1990 and 1994.
ANDO, SEIICHI +5 more
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Treatments for Latrodectism—A Systematic Review on Their Clinical Effectiveness
Toxins, 2017 Latrodectism or envenomation by widow-spiders is common and clinically significant worldwide. Alpha-latrotoxin is the mammalian-specific toxin in the venom that results in toxic effects observed in humans.
Nicole M. Ryan +2 more
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