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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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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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Dealing with snakebite in rural Cameroon: A qualitative investigation among victims and traditional healers

Toxicon: X, 2021
Background: Snakebite is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) affecting rural and remote populations globally, who are additionally burdened by poverty and the lack of effective healthcare systems.
Manon Chuat, Gabriel Alcoba, Justin Eyong, Franck Wanda, Eric Comte, Armand Nkwescheu, François Chappuis, Patricia Hudelson   +7 more
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Snakebite data

, 2023
Data corresponding to snakebite characteristics collected in a demographic survey conducted in Mopeia district (Zambezia province, Mozambique)
Carlos Chaccour, Regina Rabinovich, Julia Montana, Charfudin Sacoor, Saimado Imputiua, Eldo Elobolobo, Humberto Munguambe, Paula Ruiz-Castillo, Emma O'Bryan, Patricia Nicolas, Aina Casellas, Francisco Saute, Edgar Jamisse   +12 more
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SNAKEBITE POISONING IN CHILDREN [PDF]

, 2003
Snakebite Poisoning is a common paediatric emergency especially during the monsoon season in the terai and inner terai regions of Nepal. There is hardly any study conducted so far in Nepal to highlight different aspects of snakebite poisoning in children.
Binod M Shrestha
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Eswatini snakebite data 2019-2021

, 2023
Anonmyised programmatic snakebite data, Eswatini 2019 ...
Dlamini, Quinton, Casewell, Nick; id_orcid, Robert A Harrison, Ymkje Stienstra, Monadjem, Ara, Thea Litschka-Koen, Harrison, Robert, David G Lalloo, Ara Monadjem, Nicholas R Casewell, Mbongiseni, Mathobela, Wisdom M Dlamini, Mbongiseni Mathobela, Stienstra, Ymkje, Lalloo, David; id_orcid, Tropical Disease Biology, Clinical Sciences, Padidar, Sara, Quinton Dlamini, Dlamini, Wisdom M, Litschka-Koen, Thea   +20 more
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Vulnerability to snakebite envenoming and access to healthcare in the Terai region of Nepal: A geospatial analysisResearch in context

The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia, 2023
Summary: Background: Snakebite envenoming is a neglected tropical disease that mainly affects poor populations in rural areas. In hyperendemic regions, prevention could partially reduce the constant risk, but the population still needs timely access to ...
Carlos Ochoa, Mamit Rai, Sara Babo Martins, Gabriel Alcoba, Isabelle Bolon, Rafael Ruiz de Castañeda, Sanjib Kumar Sharma, François Chappuis, Nicolas Ray   +8 more
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Snakebite incidences by age group.

, 2023
Snakebite incidences by age group.
Kathrin Heitz-Tokpa (13928745), Katharina Kreppel (344194), Monica Fredrick Francis (14599711), Sr. John-Mary Vianney (14599714)   +3 more
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Quantifying venom in African snakes: Insights into protein content, yield and body size associations

Toxicon: X
Snake venoms are complex mixtures primarily composed of toxic proteins used during prey capture and defence. There is limited knowledge concerning the protein concentration of snake venom and the biases of different protein determination methods.
Stephanie French, Rachael Da Silva, Martijn ten Have, Edouard Crittenden, Paul Rowley, India C. Cullen, Zachary Holland, Mark C. Wilkinson, Cassandra M. Modahl   +8 more
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Snakebite-associated audiological sequelae: Rethinking care pathways in African health systems. [PDF]

J Public Health Afr
Snakebite envenomation remains one of the most neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), with clinical management primarily focused on survival and acute complications.
Barath S, Msomi NL, Ross AJ.
europepmc   +2 more sources