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A Profile of Snake Bites in Brazil, 2001 to 2012

, 2014
Snake bite incidents are on rise in Brazil. The present study updates the current state of knowledge about snake poisoning in Brazil, following a descriptive and retrospective method.
Rosany Bochner Judith Tiomny Fiszon
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Venomous Snake Bites in Japan

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2011
Few reliable data are available on the incidence of snake bites in developing and developed nations. Insufficient epidemiologic data have hindered the recognition of snake bite as an important public health issue.
Hideo Yasunaga, Hiromasa Horiguchi, Kazuaki Kuwabara, Hideki Hashimoto, Shinya Matsuda   +4 more
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Occupational Snake Bites: a Prospective Case Series of Patients Reported to the ToxIC North American Snakebite Registry. [PDF]

J Med Toxicol, 2016
Spyres MB, Ruha AM, Seifert S, Onisko N, Padilla-Jones A, Smith EA.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Snake bite management in a toddler: a case report in Sumbawa Besar

Paediatrica Indonesiana, 2021
Snake bite is an often-neglected,1 life-threatening emergency prevalent in rural areas of tropical countries such as Indonesia.2 The WHO reported a worldwide incidence of 5 million snake bites per year, with 100,000–200,000 deaths.3 The incidence rate ...
Ferry Liwang, Fitria Nuraeni, Mulya R. Karyanti   +2 more
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Purification and functional characterisation of rhiminopeptidase A, a novel aminopeptidase from the venom of Bitis gabonica rhinoceros [PDF]

, 2010
This study describes the discovery and characterisation of a novel aminopeptidase A from the venom of B. g. rhinoceros and highlights its potential biological importance.
A Addlagatta, A Moriyama, A Reaux, AG Leslie, B Nocek, BN Porto, C Claperon, DM Nanus, DN Perkins, DT Jones, DT Jones, E Gasparello-Clemente, E Quevillon, E. Gail Hutchinson, EM Danielsen, G Vazeux, G Vazeux, IM Francischetti, J Wang, JJ Calvete, JM Gibbins, John Pius Dalton, Jonathan M. Gibbins, JW Fox, K Ito, KA Kantardjieff, Kimberley A. Watson, L Anderson, L Kall, LJ McGuffin, M Migaud, MA Faiz, MA Larkin, MA Marti-Renom, MM Bradford, MM Thunnissen, N Tamura, NM Hooper, OJ Kyrieleis, P Evans, PC Rudberg, PG Laustsen, Q Wu, R Rozenfeld, R Rozenfeld, R Rozenfeld, RA Laskowski, RM Bennett-Lovsey, Robert A. Harrison, S Marchio, S McGowan, S Vaiyapuri, Sakthivel Vaiyapuri, SD Aird, SD Aird, Simon C. Wagstaff, TG Burland, VL Pham, X Iturrioz, Y Goto, Y Goto, Y Ogawa, Y Ogawa, Y Ogawa   +63 more
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Ambiguity attitudes in qualitative contexts: The role of prior beliefs

Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, Volume 36, Issue 1, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Most studies of ambiguity aversion rely on experimental paradigms involving monetary bets. Thus, the extent to which ambiguity aversion occurs outside of such contexts is much less understood, particularly when the situation cannot easily be reduced to numerical terms.
Joshua P. White, Andrew Perfors
wiley   +1 more source

Massive cutaneous complications due to snakebite: A case report and literature review

Clinical Case Reports, 2021
Wound infections due to snake bites such as cellulitis and necrotizing fasciitis, although not common, are seen in snake bites and if left untreated can cause serious complications.
Mahdieh Sadeghi, Maryam Barazandeh, Zakaria Zakariaei, Lotfollah Davoodi, Rabeeh Tabaripour, Mahdi Fakhar, Ashkan Zakariaei   +6 more
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Identification and management of Snake Bite in Asia: A narrative review

Journal of the Scientific Society, 2023
Snake bites are an important cause of illness and deaths in the rural population in tropical, subtropical and southeast Asian countries. There are more than 3000 species of snakes found all over the world of which around 300 species are found in India ...
M Rathinasamy, M Mithuna, Sunitha Ramasamy, J Antony, V Jaishree, M Alexander   +5 more
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A Study of Clinical Profile of Patients with Snake Bite Attending a Tertiary Care Hospital in the North Bank of the Brahmaputra: a Hospital Based Cross Sectional Study

Assam Journal of Internal Medicine, 2023
Background: Snake bite envenomation is a neglected tropical disease which needs urgent medical attention and anti-snake venom (ASV) infusion but is often overlooked and under-reported owing to the age-old tradition of local aid by quacks, poor ...
Chitralekha Baruah, Bhaskar Baruah, Subhadeep Bhattacharjee, Karuna Hazarika   +3 more
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Fatal infective necrotising fasciitis: Complication following Naja nigricincta nigricincta bite (western barred spitting cobra/zebra snake)

South African Medical Journal, 2022
Wound infections following cytotoxic snakebites are common. Bites from Naja nigricincta nigricincta (an African spitting cobra) usually present as severe dermonecrosis spreading within the subdermal fascia layer.
EL Saaiman, PJ (Christo) Buys
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