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Antivenom Cross-Neutralization of the Venoms of Hydrophis schistosus and Hydrophis curtus, Two Common Sea Snakes in Malaysian Waters [PDF]
, 2015 Sea snake envenomation is a serious occupational hazard in tropical waters. In Malaysia, the beaked sea snake (Hydrophis schistosus, formerly known as Enhydrina schistosa) and the spine-bellied sea snake (Hydrophis curtus, formerly known as Lapemis ...
Choo, Hock Tan +3 more
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The FASEB Journal, Volume 39, Issue 12, 30 June 2025.α‐RoIA is an atypical N‐terminally elongated conotoxin discovered in Conus rolani. N‐terminal elongation delays activity in vivo; however, this elongation must be removed to block muscle nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs). Only the truncated ribbon isoform of RoIA blocks muscle nAChRs.
Matías L. Giglio +9 more
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A clinical dilemma in an unconscious patient
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019 Snake bite is a major life-threatening emergency seen more commonly in rural tropical countries. In general, about 70% of the bites are nonpoisonous, 15% are dry bites, and only 15% cause envenomation.
Suman K Panda +3 more
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Aspirin plus tirofiban inhibit the thrombosis induced by Russell’s viper venom [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Thrombosis and coagulopathy are the commonest hematological manifestations of envenomation of Russell’s viper venom (RVV). Factor X is activated by a factor X-activating enzyme from Russell’s viper venom (RVV-X) to start the coagulation ...
Li-Kuang Chen +2 more
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Injuries and envenomation by exotic pets in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi, 2018 INTRODUCTION Exotic pets are increasingly popular in Hong Kong and include fish, amphibians, reptiles, and arthropods. Some of these exotic animals are venomous and may cause injuries to and envenomation of their owners.
Vember C. H. Ng +4 more
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Multiple anti-predator mechanisms in the red-spotted Argentina Frog (Amphibia: Hylidae) [PDF]
, 2017 Anurans employ a wide variety of anti-predator mechanisms to defend themselves. In casque-headed hylids, defence is thought to be a complex combination of several anti-predator mechanisms. However, the defence traits of only a few species are known; some
Alcalde, Leandro +6 more
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Toxins, 2016 Viperid snakebite envenomation is characterized by inflammatory events including increase in vascular permeability. A copious exudate is generated in tissue injected with venom, whose proteomics analysis has provided insights into the mechanisms of venom-
A. Rucavado +6 more
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Incidence of Snake Bites in Kashan, Iran During an Eight Year Period (2004-2011) [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Snake bites are one of the significant health problems in the tropical and subtropical regions. Snake bite is a common medical emergency in Iran, and the epidemiological features and management of such cases vary from region to region ...
Dehghani, R. +4 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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Deinagkistrodon acutus envenomation: a report of three cases
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2017 BackgroundDeinagkistrodon acutus envenomation is associated with severe hematological and wound complications but is rarely described.Case presentationHerein, we report three cases of victims bitten by D.
Chin-Lung Cheng +5 more
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