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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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Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Parasitic Infections in Captive Snakes, Bangladesh
Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 3, May 2026.This study documented gastrointestinal parasitic infections in captive venomous and non‐venomous snakes in Bangladesh for the first time, finding an overall prevalence of 39.1%, with helminths more common than protozoa. Non‐venomous snakes and juveniles were most susceptible, while controlled terrarium housing reduced risk, highlighting the need for ...
Nazmul Hasan +7 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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Clinical and computed tomography findings of fatal poxviral vasculitis in a domestic shorthair cat
Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, May 2026.Abstract This report describes the clinical presentation, haematological abnormalities and imaging findings of systemic poxvirus infection in a cat that resulted in widespread severe dermal oedema and systemic inflammatory response syndrome. The cat lacked cutaneous lesions before the onset of dermal oedema, but developed crusting skin lesions and a ...
Mica Taylor +5 more
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The Role for Coagulation Markers in Mild Snakebite Envenomations
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2012 Introduction: The majority of patients seeking medical treatment for snakebites do not suffer from severe envenomation. However, no guidelines exist for ordering coagulation markers in patients with minimal or moderate envenomation, nor in those who do ...
Risa S. Moriarity +3 more
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Tropical Medicine and Infectious DiseaseSnakebite envenomation remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in rural populations. This study identified factors associated with the complications of snakebite envenomation reported in the Cascades region of Burkina Faso.
Rene Kinda +5 more
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Acta Crystallographica Section F, Volume 82, Issue 5, Page 150-159, May 2026.The crystal structure of an Asp49 phospholipase A2 from L. muta is reported, revealing a tetrameric assembly, catalytic conservation and a polarized electrostatic surface potentially linked to membrane targeting.Snake‐venom phospholipases A2 (PLA2s) are small, structurally conserved enzymes that contribute significantly to the pathophysiology of ...
Noelia Erika Neyra Chama +9 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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Snake Venom Protease Detection and Inhibition in Serum
ChemMedChem, Volume 21, Issue 7, 14 April 2026.A fluorescence assay enables sensitive detection of the activities of snake venom metalloproteases (SVMP) and serine proteases (SVSP) from viper venoms in buffer and serum. In combination with effective low‐molecular‐weight inhibitors such as ilomastat and nafamostat, this approach offers new prospects for the rapid diagnosis and adjunctive therapy of ...
Mareike Riedel, Christian Kersten
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Assessing and Managing Spider and Scorpion Envenomation
, 2015 Envenomation by spiders or scorpions is a public health problem in many parts of the world and is not isolated to the tropics and subtropics. Spiders and scorpions can be unintentionally transported globally, and keeping them as pets is becoming more ...
Clochesy, John M +11 more
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