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Antibiotic Use in Livestock: A Driver of Resistance in Africa and the Path to Safer Alternatives

open access: yesMicrobiologyOpen, Volume 14, Issue 6, December 2025.
The incorporation of antibiotics into animal feeds is one of the drivers of antibiotic resistance, a global One Health challenge. To reduce the burden of antibiotic resistance, the use of alternative growth promoters and drugs must be promoted, as well as sensitization and implementation of regulations.
Mercy A. Alabi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traditional knowledge and phytochemical screening of plants used in snakebite prevention in Benin [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2022
Ayékotchami Jacques Dossou   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) Towards Utilization of Justicia heterocarpa (Mwidu) in Kiroka Village, Morogoro Rural Tanzania

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
This study assessed Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) of the Waluguru community towards Justicia heterocarpa. Findings revealed a moderately positive attitude and practices but limited utilization due to a significant knowledge gap in cultivation and post‐harvest handling, as well as socio‐cultural barriers.
Zenorina Aloyce Swai   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Twelve month prospective study of snakebite in a major teaching hospital in Mandalay, Myanmar; Myanmar Snakebite Project (MSP)

open access: yesToxicon: X, 2019
The Myanmar Snakebite Project is an Australian government (Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade) supported foreign aid project in collaboration with the Myanmar government with the aim of improving outcomes for snakebite patients in Myanmar.
Julian White   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology of snakebites in Kedougou region (eastern Senegal) : comparison of various methods for assessment of incidence and mortality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Although considered a public health issue in Senegal, the actual incidence and mortality from snakebite are not known. In the present study, an epidemiological survey was carried out in Kedougou region, southeastern Senegal, where ...
Camara, B.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Biomolecular Interaction Prediction: The Era of AI

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 12, Issue 38, October 13, 2025.
This review offers a thorough examination of recent progress in deep learning for predicting biomolecular interactions, including those involving proteins, nucleic acids, and small molecules. It covers data processing strategies, representative model architectures, and evaluation metrics, while highlighting current methodological limitations.
Haoping Wang, Xiangjie Meng, Yang Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Exploiting venom toxins in paratransgenesis to prevent mosquito-borne disease

open access: yesParasites & Vectors
Mosquitoes are responsible for the transmission of numerous pathogens, including Plasmodium parasites, arboviruses and filarial worms. They pose a significant risk to public health with over 200 million cases of malaria per annum and approximately 4 ...
Stephanie French   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Snake Venom Metalloproteinases from Puff Adder and Saw-Scaled Viper Venoms Cause Cytotoxic Effects in Human Keratinocytes

open access: yesToxins
Snakebite envenoming is a neglected tropical disease that causes substantial mortality and morbidity globally. The puff adder (Bitis arietans) and saw-scaled viper (Echis romani) have cytotoxic venoms that cause permanent injury via dermonecrosis around ...
Keirah E. Bartlett   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The local and the global: Gina Nahai and the taking up of serpents and stereotypes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Region, home and transnational migration are explored in terms of the transcultural complexities that reverberate through Iranian American Gina Nahai's Sunday's Silence.
Yousaf, N
core   +1 more source

Exceptional Visual‐Opsin Coexpression and Phenotypic Diversity in Outer‐Retinal Photoreceptors of Caenophidian Snakes

open access: yesJournal of Comparative Neurology, Volume 533, Issue 10, October 2025.
In snakes, profound differences in retinal architecture are observed between diurnal and nocturnal species. Additionally, in the rod‐dominated retinas of nocturnal snakes, coexpression of the cone opsins SWS1 and LWS in individual cones is common, while rhodopsin (RH1) is restricted to typical rods.
Einat Hauzman   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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