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Epidemiology and clinical features of venomous snake bites in the Northern Amazon of Ecuador (2017-2021) [PDF]

Biomedica, 2023
Calvopiña M, Guamán-Charco E, Ramírez K, Dávalos F, Chiliquinga P, Villa-Soxo S, Oña-Vistin R, Romero-Álvarez D.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Utilization of Local Healing Practices Among Patients Admitted to a Remote Tertiary Care Hospital in Eastern Bhutan: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims In Bhutan, patients frequently choose between allopathic health professionals and Traditional Medicine (Sowa Rigpa) practitioners based on personal faith and cultural preferences. However, beyond these formally recognized systems, uncertified local healers provide alternative cultural and spiritual healing methods that are ...
Pelden Wangchuk, Phuntsho Norbu, Yeshey Dorjey, Sonam Lhundrup, Thinley Dorji   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chemically Regulated STING‐Activating Prodrugs of Deoxyribose Cyclic Dinucleotides Elicit Robust Immune Activation and Durable Antitumor Immunity

Angewandte Chemie, Volume 138, Issue 35, 24 August 2026.
All three diastereoisomers of an esterase‐sensitive phosphotriester dCDN prodrug demonstrate improved activity. The (Rp,Rp) diastereoisomer shows the highest activity with an EC50 of 1.7 nM in STING activation and displays the most pronounced antitumor activity via intravenous administration, significantly suppressing tumor proliferation, extending the
Zhiqiang Xie, Huimin Liu, Yuchen Yang, Xiaohan Sun, Jingwen Wang, Tianxiang Liu, Baifan Wang, Wenrui Qiu, Yiwen Sun, Yuting Bai, Yao Zhang, Dejun Ma, Rong Xiang, Shibo Li, Zhen Xi   +14 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Systemic impact of intramuscular snake envenomation and intravenous immunoglobulin‐based antivenom treatment on murine plasma proteome and peptidome

Protein Science, Volume 35, Issue 9, September 2026.
Abstract Snake envenomation remains a critical global public health challenge. In Brazil, the genus Bothrops is responsible for most accidents, typically resulting in coagulopathy, hemorrhage, and renal failure. Despite its clinical prevalence, the molecular mechanisms driving plasma protein disturbances remain poorly understood.
Bianca C. S. C. de Barros, Alison F. A. Chaves, Mariana S. L. C. Morone, Ana T. A. Sachetto, Marcelo L. Santoro, Oliver Schilling, Solange M. T. Serrano   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

CASE OF SNAKE BITE, [PDF]

The Lancet
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openaire   +2 more sources

Management of Menstrual Hygiene in Promoting Education Among Adolescent Girls in Enqucwini Education Zone in Mzimba District

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.
Poor Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) greatly impacts girls’ education negatively. The study results showed that common sanitary facilities were pit latrines (100%), and no bathroom was used to bathe and change. The majority of the participants explained that hand washing was not done because of two reasons: lack of water buckets and soap for hand ...
Sellah Vitumbiko Nkowani, Benard C. G. Kamanga, Zondiwe Chingati, Thokozani Mzumara   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiologia do acidente por serpentes peçonhentas: estudo de casos atendidos em 1988

Revista de Saúde Pública
Foram avaliados aspectos epidemiológicos de acidentes por serpentes peçonhentas no Estado de São Paulo, Brasil, com base em prontuários de 322 pacientes e em entrevistas feitas com 209 deles e/ou seus acompanhantes.
Lindioneza Adriano Ribeiro, Miguel Tanús Jorge, Lygia Bush Iversson   +2 more
doaj  

The Changing Landscape of Hantavirus Infections: A Narrative Review of Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, and Countermeasures

Reviews in Medical Virology, Volume 36, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Hantaviruses are emerging zoonotic pathogens of increasing global public health significance. Their epidemiological landscape is rapidly changing due to ecological disruption, climate variability, urbanisation, and evolving human–animal interfaces.
Francesco De Maria, Francesco Branda, Giancarlo Ceccarelli, Fabio Scarpa, Massimo Ciccozzi, Alessandro Russo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nanotechnology-based paper microfluidics for rapid point-of-care detection and differentiation of snake venom types

Biosensors and Bioelectronics: X
Snake envenomation is recognized as a neglected tropical disease, contributing to high mortality rates and causing significant organ damage, particularly to the liver, kidneys, and brain.
Lakshmi Narashimhan Ramana, Nitin Salvi, M.V. Khadilkar, Tarun Kumar Sharma   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Snake bites in Moyen Chari district, Chad: a five-year experience

, 2011
Snake bites are of major public health importance in Africa as a cause of morbidity and mortality. Echis ocellatus is responsible for the majority of envenomation cases in West Africa. Antivenom immunotherapy is the only specific treatment available for
Tu Van Tien, Enrico Rino Bregani, Tommaso Maraffi   +2 more
core   +1 more source