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Exotic Snakebites Reported to Pennsylvania Poison Control Centers: Lessons Learned on the Demographics, Clinical Effects, and Treatment of These Cases

open access: yesToxins, 2020
Exotic snakebites (i.e. from non-native species) are a rare occurrence, but they present a unique challenge to clinicians treating these patients.
Stephen W. Miller   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

<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]

open access: yes, 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
core  

Cardiovascular manifestations and patient outcomes following snake envenomation: a pilot study

open access: yesTropical doctor, 2018
Cardiotoxicity in snake envenomation has not been adequately explored in the literature. This retrospective, observational study analysed clinical profiles and cardiovascular effects (CVE), with associated outcomes, in snake envenomation.
Aditya John Binu   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Applying Ensemble Ecological Niche Modeling to Identify High Risk Areas for Scorpions' Sting

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 7, July 2025.
In this study, we used ecological niche models to map the distribution of eight of the most dangerous scorpion species to quantify sting risk across Iran. We identified the areas where people are most vulnerable to scorpion stings based on exposure to scorpions and limited accessibility to healthcare centers.
Anooshe Kafash   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Funnel-web spider bite: a systematic review of recorded clinical cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The document attached has been archived with permission from the editor of the Medical Journal of Australia (09 January 2008). An external link to the publisher’s copy is included.Objective: To investigate species-specific envenoming rates and spectrum ...
Balit, C.   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Social media filtering of sensationalistic news on spiders—A global overview

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 7, Page 1687-1696, July 2025.
Abstract The interplay between traditional and social media is a critical aspect of information dissemination. Acting as news filters, social media platforms can amplify the visibility of specific content and shape emotions towards wildlife. Widely feared animals (e.g.
Veronica Nanni   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute Kidney Injury Induced by Bothrops Venom: Insights into the Pathogenic Mechanisms

open access: yesToxins, 2019
Acute kidney injury (AKI) following snakebite is common in developing countries and Bothrops genus is the main group of snakes in Latin America. To evaluate the pathogenic mechanisms associated with Bothrops venom nephrotoxicity, we assessed urinary and ...
Polianna Lemos Moura Moreira Albuquerque   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Retrospective study on the incidence of envenomation and accessibility to antivenom in Burkina Faso [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Snakebite is a common neglected public health issue, especially in poor rural areas of sub-Saharan Africa, Asia and Latin America. Passive immunotherapy with safe and effective antivenom is the only approved treatment for it. This study aimed
Chippaux, Jean-Philippe   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Successful Management of Presumed Reactivation of Neospora caninum Following Immunosuppression for Immune Thrombocytopenia in an Adult Doberman

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 4, July 2025.
Positive serology titres for Neospora caninum in the absence of appropriate clinical signs is not diagnostic for protozoal disease. Acute deterioration while immunosuppressed should raise concerns over reactivation of encysted protozoa, particularly in dogs with a history of raw feeding. Successful management of N. caninum appears possible but requires
Perrine Henry   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pain and Lethality Induced by Insect Stings: An Exploratory and Correlational Study

open access: yesToxins, 2019
Pain is a natural bioassay for detecting and quantifying biological activities of venoms. The painfulness of stings delivered by ants, wasps, and bees can be easily measured in the field or lab using the stinging insect pain scale that rates the pain ...
Justin O. Schmidt
doaj   +1 more source

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