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, 2016 The Irula community constitutes a small tribal community living in different parts of India and their main occupation is snake catching. They have rich knowledge about medicinal plants and their uses against various ailments.
S. Subasri +3 more
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High-dose versus low-dose antivenom in the treatment of poisonous snake bites: A systematic review
Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2015 Though snake antivenom (SAV) is the mainstay of therapy for poisonous snake bites, there is no universally accepted standard regimen regarding the optimum dose (low vs. high).
R. Das, J. Sankar, Nishanth Dev
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Toxicology International, 2015 Estimated deaths due to snake bites are more than 46,000 annually in India. Ninety-seven percent bites occur in rural areas. Data on snake bites from Jharkhand rural area are sparse.
S. Mitra +7 more
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022 Background: India is estimated to have the highest snakebite mortality in the world. In India, around 250,000 incidents of snake bite are reported annually with 50,000 deaths. There are about 236 species of snakes in India, most of which are nonpoisonous.
Arjimand Yaqoob, Showkat Ali Mufti
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Histopathological analysis and in situ localisation of Australian tiger snake venom in two clinically envenomed domestic animals [PDF]
, 2011 Objective: To assess histopathological changes in clinically envenomed tiger snake patients and identify tissue specific localisation of venom toxins using immunohistochemistry.
Balmer, L. +5 more
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Snakebite in bedroom kills a physician in Cameroon: a case report
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016 The World Health Organization (WHO) classifies snake bites as neglected public health problem affecting mostly tropical and subtropical countries.
Armand Nkwescheu +8 more
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Toxins, 2016 Venom detection is crucial for confirmation of envenomation and snake type in snake-bite patients. Enzyme immunoassay (EIA) is used to detect venom, but antivenom in samples prevents venom detection.
Kalana P. Maduwage +3 more
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Snake antivenom for snake venom induced consumption coagulopathy [PDF]
, 2015 Background Snake venom induced consumption coagulopathy is a major systemic effect of envenoming. Observational studies suggest that antivenom improves outcomes for venom induced consumption coagulopathy in some snakebites and not others. However, the
Allen +18 more
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