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Moderate or severe scorpion sting: identification of risk factors. [PDF]

Rev Esc Enferm USP, 2023
Takehara CA, Lamas JLT, Gasparino RC, Fusco SFB.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

First Assessment of Genetic Damage in the Speckled Cockroach (Nauphoeta cinerea) After Consumption of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) Cultivated and Commercialized in Northeastern, Brazil

Environmental Toxicology, Volume 41, Issue 9, Page 682-689, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This study reports, for the first time, the use of the speckled cockroach Nauphoeta cinerea as a promising bioindicator for genotoxic monitoring. It was validated through control groups (both positive and negative) in addition to testing lettuce (Lactuca sativa ) samples from public street markets consumed by N. cinerea specimens in Pernambuco,
Aleson Aparecido da Silva, Eduardo Henrique da Silva Melo, Érima Maria de Amorim, Maria Gislaine Pereira, Claudia Rohde   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occurrence of Food Chemical Contaminants in Entomophagy: Implications for Food Safety and Future Risk Assessment—A Scoping Review

Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, Volume 25, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Entomophagy is increasingly recognized as a sustainable alternative to conventional protein sources due to its low environmental impact. However, ensuring its safety requires careful evaluation of chemical contaminants of food safety concern.
Marta Esgalhado, Dayanne da Costa Maynard, Ariana Saraiva, Marjhory Gonçalves Moura, Didem Aybike Haspolat, José Costa, José Manuel Lorenzo, Zsuzsa Farkas, António Raposo, Maria do Céu Costa   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Old dog, new trick: Charybdotoxin as a novel ryanodine receptor blocker

The Journal of Physiology, Volume 604, Issue 17, Page 7246-7263, 1 September 2026.
Abstract figure legend The peptide toxin charybdotoxin (ChTx) from the scorpion Leiurus quinquestriatus was tested on single‐channel currents of the ryanodine receptor incorporated into planar lipid bilayers. The structure–function relationship of ChTx was investigated using toxin variants generated by isosteric substitutions of the basic amino acids ...
Zsuzsanna Édua Magyar, Judit Hevesi, Frigyes Mészáros, Zsolt Bozsó, János Szolomájer, Gábor Tóth, György Panyi, Péter Enyedi, Zoltán Varga, Zoltán Pethő, János Almássy   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial Distribution of Scorpionism in Ardabil Province, North West of Iran [PDF]

Background Scorpion stings are the most important health problems in tropical and subtropical countries. The aim of this study was to assess spatial distribution of scorpions and scorpionism in Ardabil province, Iran.
قربانی, اسماعیل, محمدی بوانی, مولود, جسری, ناهید, امیدی اسکوئی, علیرضا, مرادی اصل, اسلام, جعفرزاده, شهلا, عابدین, ثقفی پور   +6 more
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Epidemiology of Scorpionism in Iran during 2009.

Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2013
Background: Scorpion sting is a major health problem in Iran. The aim of current study was to measure the inci- dence rates of scorpion stings, mortality, recovery, and affected age groups.
Sina Rafizadeh, Javad Rafinejad, Yavar Rassi   +2 more
doaj  

Epidemiology of Scorpionism in southwest, Iran, 2008

مجله اپیدمیولوژی ایران, 2013
Background & Objectives: The scorpionism is one of the important public health problem in several parts of the world becauseeither incidence or severity of envenomations is high and managed with difficulty by health services. The aim of this study was to
KH Isazadehfar , L Eslami , M Entezariasl   +2 more
doaj  

Neutralization Capacity of Tissue Alterations Caused by the Venoms of the Most Dangerous Scorpions in North Africa Using a Selective Antivenom. [PDF]

Toxins (Basel), 2023
Darkaoui B, Aksim M, Aarab A, Lafnoune A, Khourcha S, Cadi R, Filali OA, Oukkache N.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Scorpionism in the Amazon: Evidence, Challenges and Actions for Controlling a Neglected Disease. [PDF]

Rev Soc Bras Med Trop
Sachett J, Wen FH, Silva EAD, Silva Neto AVD, Benzaken Z, Feitosa AJC, Mendes YDS, Pereira HDS, Bisneto PF, Oliveira MCM, Murta F, Sartim MA, Monteiro W.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Evolution of the occurrence of Tityus serrulatus (LUTZ & MELLO, 1992) in the state of Santa Catarina. [PDF]

Rev Soc Bras Med Trop, 2023
Seemann TMDS, Rocha APD, Cremonese F, Resener MC, Petry A, Costa ACC.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source