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The management of a blood donor bitten by a snake [PDF]

, 2017
The worldwide burden of snakebite is high and venomous snakes are found in many regions of the world and are a threat to public health. In Italy, for instance, viper bites are an infrequent but not negligible event.
Catalano, Liviana, Franchini, Massimo, Liumbruno, Giancarlo M., Marano, Giuseppe, Pupella, Simonetta, Vaglio, Stefania   +5 more
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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., Brown, S.G.A., Davern, K.M., Jacoby-Alner, T.E., Stephens, N., Swindells, K.   +5 more
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Trends in snakebite deaths in India from 2000 to 2019 in a nationally representative mortality study

eLife, 2020
The World Health Organization call to halve global snakebite deaths by 2030 will require substantial progress in India. We analyzed 2833 snakebite deaths from 611,483 verbal autopsies in the nationally representative Indian Million Death Study from 2001 ...
Wilson Suraweera, D. Warrell, R. Whitaker, G. Menon, R. Rodrigues, S. H. Fu, R. Begum, P. Sati, K. Piyasena, M. Bhatia, P. Brown, P. Jha   +11 more
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Situation of snakebite, antivenom market and access to antivenoms in ASEAN countries

BMJ Global Health, 2022
Introduction Snakebite envenoming is a neglected tropical disease posing public health challenges globally. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries are among the tropical regions with disproportionately high incidence of snakebite ...
C. Patikorn, A. Ismail, S. Z. Abidin, Francis Bonn Blanco, J. Blessmann, Khamla Choumlivong, J. D. Comandante, U. V. Doan, Yi Yi Khine, Tri Maharani, M. Nwe, R. Qamruddin, Ruth Sabrina Safferi, Emelia B. Santamaria, P. Tiglao, S. Trakulsrichai, T. Vasaruchapong, N. Chaiyakunapruk, S. Taychakhoonavudh, Iekhsan Othman   +19 more
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Epidemiological study of snakebite cases in Sikkim: Risk modeling with regard to the habitat suitability of common venomous snakes

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021
Background Snakebite envenoming is listed as category ‘A’ Neglected Tropical Disease. To achieve the target of WHO (World Health Organization) 2019, it becomes necessary to understand various attributes associated with snakebite including community ...
Ananta Rai, Manita Chettri, Sailendra Dewan, Bidita Khandelwal, Basundhara Chettri   +4 more
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Snakebite Associated Thrombotic Microangiopathy and Recommendations for Clinical Practice

Toxins, 2022
Snakebite is a significant and under-resourced global public health issue. Snake venoms cause a variety of potentially fatal clinical toxin syndromes, including venom-induced consumption coagulopathy (VICC) which is associated with major haemorrhage.
Tina Noutsos, B. Currie, E. Wijewickrama, G. Isbister   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of nitrogen fertiliser application timing on grain yield and grain protein concentration of spring barley [PDF]

, 2019
peer-reviewedThere is relatively little recent information regarding the effect of timing of fertiliser N application to spring barley on grain yield and grain protein concentration (GPC) under Irish conditions.
Hackett, Richard
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The BRAVO Clinical Study Protocol: Oral Varespladib for Inhibition of Secretory Phospholipase A2 in the Treatment of Snakebite Envenoming

Toxins, 2022
Introduction: Snakebite is an urgent, unmet global medical need causing significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Varespladib is a potent inhibitor of venom secretory phospholipase A2 (sPLA2) that can be administered orally via its prodrug ...
R. Carter, C. Gerardo, S. Samuel, Surendra Kumar, Suneetha D Kotehal, Partha Mukherjee, F. Shirazi, Peter D Akpunonu, C. Bammigatti, A. Bhalla, Neeraj Manikath, T. Platts-Mills, M. Lewin   +12 more
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Approach to the diagnosis and management of snakebite envenomation in South Africa in humans.

South African Medical Journal, 2023
Snake bite management is largely driven by expert opinion and consensus, however there are a few large retrospective studies and RCT’s that have improved the quality of medical guidance currently available.
T Hardcastle, A Engelbrecht, V Lalloo, C Bell, M Toubkin   +4 more
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Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Snakebite Envenomation: A Brief Descriptive Review and Clinical Implications

Toxins, 2022
Snakebite envenoming is a pathological condition which may occur in response to the injection of venom. Snake venoms contain a complex mixture of biologically active molecules which are responsible for a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations, ranging
D. Résière, H. Mehdaoui, R. Neviere
semanticscholar   +1 more source