Mechanisms underpinning the permanent muscle damage induced by snake venom metalloprotease [PDF]
, 2019 Snakebite is a major neglected tropical health issue that affects over 5 million people worldwide resulting in around 1.8 million envenomations and 100,000 deaths each year.
Bicknell, Andrew +11 more
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Identifying Intraspecific Variation in Venom Yield of Chinese Cobra (Naja atra) from Ten Populations in Mainland China [PDF]
, 2019 Detailed information on venom yield is helpful in preparing antivenoms and treating snakebites, but such information is lacking for many species of venomous snakes.
Hongliang LU +6 more
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Envenimations marines vues en consultation post-voyage à la Pitié Salpêtrière entre 2008 et 2013 [PDF]
, 2014 Introduction: Nowadays, travels and aquatic leisures are increasing, and so is the risk of marine envenomation. Methods: Cases were defined as returning travellers consulting between 2008 and 2013 at the Pitié Salpêtrière hospital, based on the ...
Henn, Aurélia
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Global Journal of Medicine and Public HealthAim To study the adverse event profile and usage pattern of Anti Snake Venom (ASV). Methods This prospective observational study included 40 cases of snake bite admitted from July 2016 to December 2017.
Sudeep Kumar, Sovani VB, Bhoge DP
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Variability in venom composition of European viper subspecies limits the cross-effectiveness of antivenoms [PDF]
, 2018 Duregotti, Elisa +6 more
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How Overfishing Impacts You: The Battle for Ocean Supremacy: The Jellyfish Conquests 1 [PDF]
, 2011 This briefing published by OCEAN2012 exposes how overfishing impacts on the quality of fish people in Europe are eating. It is part of a series of briefings illustrating the impacts of overfishing on people or marine ecosystems caused by the excess ...
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An overview of platelet indices for evaluating platelet function in children with scorpion envenomation [PDF]
, 2014 The aim of this study was to assess the correlation between platelet indices and scorpion envenomations (SE). Medical records of 76 children who were hospitalised for scorpion stings in the paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) between February 2013 and ...
Colak, Pinar +4 more
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A 70-year-old Woman with Necrotic Wound Complications Following a Snake Bite
Clinical and Research Journal in Internal MedicineSnake bites pose a significant public health issue in Indonesia, leading to high morbidity and mortality rates. Proper identification of snake species and timely management are crucial.
Heri Sutanto +2 more
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Introduction to Wilderness Medicine - A Medical School Elective [PDF]
, 2020 Pittman, Mark +2 more
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Clinical Case ReportsKey Clinical Message Snakebite is a significant global public health concern. Venomous snake bites can lead to various life‐threatening clinical conditions that affect different bodily systems.
Sowdo Nur Iyow +5 more
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