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Comparison of F(ab') versus Fab antivenom for pit viper envenomation: A prospective, blinded, multicenter, randomized clinical trial [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Crotalidae Polyvalent Immune Fab (Ovine) has been the only antivenom commercially available in the US since 2007 for treatment of Crotalinae envenomation.
Alejandro Alagón +27 more
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The Epidemiology of Snakebite in Bhutan: A Retrospective Study
Public Health Challenges, Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2025.This study reports 371 cases of snakebites in 4 years (2018–2021) from 45 Bhutanese hospitals. Snakebite is a neglected public health problem with no consistent recording and reporting system, no national treatment guidelines and no public health program activities in Bhutan.
Tshokey Tshokey +2 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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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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Biology and Life Sciences Forum, 2023 InoserpTM PAN-AFRICA is a polyvalent F(ab’)2 antivenom that has been specifically developed for the management of snakebite envenomation in sub-Saharan Africa.
Henri Mathé
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Exploration of the Inhibitory Potential of Varespladib for Snakebite Envenomation
Molecules, 2018 Phospholipase A2s (PLA2) is a major component of snake venom with diverse pathologic toxicities and, therefore, a potential target for antivenom therapy. Varespladib was initially designed as an inhibitor of mammal PLA2s, and was recently repurposed to a
Yiding Wang +5 more
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The management of a blood donor bitten by a snake [PDF]
, 2017 The worldwide burden of snakebite is high and venomous snakes are found in many regions of the world and are a threat to public health. In Italy, for instance, viper bites are an infrequent but not negligible event.
Catalano, Liviana +5 more
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Applying Ensemble Ecological Niche Modeling to Identify High Risk Areas for Scorpions' Sting
Ecology 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
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An Integrated Assessment of the Introduction of Lionfish (Pterois volitans/miles complex) to the Western Atlantic Ocean. [PDF]
, 2003 Lionfish (Pterois volitans/miles complex) are venomous coral reef fishes from the Indian and western Pacific oceans that are now found in the western Atlantic Ocean.
Hare, Jonathan A., Whitfield, Paula E.
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Social media filtering of sensationalistic news on spiders—A global overview
People 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
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