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Acute ischemic stroke following Hump-nosed viper envenoming; first authenticated case

, 2012
Hump-nosed pit viper (Genus Hypnale) is a medically important venomous snake in Sri Lanka and Southwestern India which causes significant morbidity and mortality.
Gnanathasan Christeine, Chang Thashi, jeevagan Vijayabala   +2 more
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Ethics of snakebite envenoming in agrarian landscapes of Guatemala

, 2015
Snakebite envenoming is an accidental, non-infectious, non-contagious disease, caused by the effects of snake venoms. This disease is a relevant worldwide public health problem in tropical countries. Agricultural workers are highly exposed and therefore,
Dennis Guerra-Centeno
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Editorial: Novel Immunotherapies Against Envenomings by Snakes and Other Venomous Animals

Frontiers in Immunology, 2020
Andreas Hougaard Laustsen, Stuart Ainsworth, Bruno Lomonte, R. Manjunatha Kini, R. Manjunatha Kini, Carlos Chávez-Olórtegui   +5 more
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Scorpions are taking over: the silent and escalating public health crisis in Brazil

Frontiers in Public Health
Manuela B. Pucca, Manuela B. Pucca, Manuela B. Pucca, Joeliton S. Cavalcante, Sewbert R. Jati, Felipe A. Cerni, Felipe A. Cerni, Rui Seabra Ferreira, Rui Seabra Ferreira, Eliane C. Arantes   +9 more
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Scorpion envenoming by tityus discrepans pocock, 1897 in the northern coastal region of Venezuela

Revista Científica, 2010
One thousand and forty five scorpion-envenomed (SE) patients studied from 1990 to 1996 were analyzed. Depending on symptom intensity, these cases were distributed in categories: 1) Light Scorpion Envenoming (LSE) 72.06% expressed only a few symptoms
Matías Reyes Lugo, Alexis Rodríguez Acosta   +1 more
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Snake bite envenoming in Bangladesh and the challenge of biodiversity [PDF]

, 2007
Kuch, Ulrich
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Estimates of global burden of snakebite: A literature review and geostatistical modelling study. [PDF]

PLoS Med
Ediriweera DS, Kasturiratne A, Pathmeswaran A, Stienstra Y, Martín G, Iwamura T, Murray KA, de Silva HJ, Diggle PJ, Lalloo DG.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Envenomation secondary to facial snake bite: Report of a rare occurrence

Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics
In Nigeria, snake bite envenoming has remained a significant health problem. Most snake bites in Nigeria and elsewhere predominantly involve the limbs (upper and lower) but may involve other areas of the body depending on time and posture.
Belonwu RO , Gwarzo GD
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Animal models in venom and antivenom research: The need to align academic discovery with manufacturing and regulatory expectations. [PDF]

PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Ainsworth S, Casewell NR, Sartim MA, Marriott AE, Gutiérrez JM.   +4 more
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Outcomes of venom-induced consumption coagulopathy following snakebite envenoming in Sudan: a cohort study. [PDF]

Trop Med Health
Omer AA, Nail AMA, Mohammed BA, Tonga RA, Eisa TE, Altahir F, Baleela RMH, Modawe G.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source