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Retrospective study on the incidence of envenomation and accessibility to antivenom in Burkina Faso [PDF]
, 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
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Jornal de Pediatria, 2008 OBJETIVOS: Descrever e avaliar os acidentes escorpiônicos notificados no estado de Minas Gerais, em crianças e adolescentes, no período de 2001 a 2005, e calcular incidência e mortalidade e identificar fatores relacionados à evolução para óbito. MÉTODOS:
Cláudia M. N. Guerra +3 more
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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 Pan African Medical Journal, 2015 En Tunisie, parmi les envenimations par animaux terrestres, les morsures de vipéridés sont, après les piqûres de scorpions, les plus fréquentes. La présence d'un syndrome hémorragique est un des principaux critères de gravité.
Hassen Ben Ghezala, Salah Snouda
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Emergency Medicine International, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Background: Hymenoptera stings are a common cause of emergency visits. Objective: This study aims to assess potential gender disparities in clinical presentation and outcomes of Hymenoptera stings. Methods: Medical records were collected from a single medical center in Northern Taiwan, covering the period from April 1, 2021, to March 31, 2023.
Ching-Hsiang Yu +5 more
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Stonefish (Synanceja spp.) from A to Z and their Envenomation: a Review
Iranian South Medical Journal, 2021 The Stonefish is believed to be the most venomous, dangerous, and even fatal fish to human and animals that currently known in the worldwide. Their venom apparatus involve 12-13 dorsal ‘hypodermic’, 2 pelvic, and 3 anal spines, which contain venom ...
Gholam Hossien Mohebbi
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Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2019 Background: Lachesis muta rhombeata is one of the venomous snakes of medical importance in Brazil whose envenoming is characterized by local and systemic effects which may produce even shock and death.
Gisele A Wiezel +7 more
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Journal of Toxicology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Following our research on intoxication cases in Morocco, we conducted an investigation into intoxications in the Fez‐Meknes region, one of the 12 regions in Morocco most affected by this problem. The main aim of this study is to report the characteristics of intoxication cases and their management.
Imane Iken +6 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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Antivenoms for Snakebite Envenomings
Inflammation & Allergy - Drug Targets, 2011 Animal-derived antivenoms constitute the mainstay in the therapy of snakebite envenoming. Antivenoms are manufactured by immunizing animals, usually horses, with venoms from a single or several medically-relevant snake species. Antivenoms are constituted by either whole IgG molecules or the immunoglobulin fragments F(ab')₂ and Fab, obtained by ...
Gutiérrez, José María +3 more
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