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Knowledge and application of first aid and treatment of snakebites among Sri Lankan North Central Province farmers

Kasmera
The application of first aid for snakebites are important in rural Sri Lanka. This study aimed to assess the current level of knowledge and application of snakebite first aid. Results revealed a substantial gap between knowledge and practices.
P Herath, B Banneheka, FMMT Marikar
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Physical and Sensory Long-Term Disabilities from Bothrops Snakebite Envenomings in Manaus, Western Brazilian Amazon

Toxins
Snakebites caused by Bothrops snakes are the most prevalent in the Amazon region, causing local and systemic complications. Local complications are mostly represented by necrosis, secondary bacterial infection and compartment syndrome.
Eduardo M. G. Fernández, Débora N. Oliveira, Alexandre V. Silva-Neto, Rafaela N. Dávila, Ligia Lengler, Marco A. Sartim, Altair S. Farias, Luiz C. L. Ferreira, Érica da Silva Carvalho, Fan H. Wen, Felipe Murta, Fernando Almeida-Val, Manuela B. Pucca, Jacqueline A. G. Sachett, Wuelton M. Monteiro   +14 more
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Hematological Studies on the Snakebites : II. DIC-like Defibrinogenation on Patients with Snakebites in South China [PDF]

To characterize the hemostatic disturbances after snakebite, we measured the antithrombin III (AT-III) activity, $ \alpha $_2-plasmin inhibitor ($ \alpha $_2-PI) activity, fibrinogen concentration (Fg) and fibrin degradation products (FDP) in 21 patients
Lil, Qi-Bin, 小杉, 忠誠, Kinjoh, Kiyohiko, Kosugi, Tadayoshi, 李, 其斌, 金城, 紀代彦, Nakamura, Mariko, 黄, 光武, 中村, 真理子, Huang, Guang-Wu   +9 more
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Snakes and Snakebites [PDF]

Occupational Health Nursing, 1973
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Venomous snakebites in children: a 10 year experience in South China [PDF]

Many studies have focused on snakebites in adults, but very few have described snakebites in children. We reviewed the clinical characteristics and outcomes of children with venomous snakebites aged less than 15 years who presented to a regional medical ...
Yan Huang (46805), Youhong Zhang (4033685), Jiangfu Luo (18459473), Qianqin Li (8449446), Liangbo Zeng (18459470), Qing Liang (654718)   +5 more
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Bothrops Snakebites in Dogs [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Snakebites occur frequently among humans and animals. In Brazil, about 23,000 cases of snakebite involving humans were recorded in 2016, 11% of them caused by venomous snakes.
Lima, Raissa Lopes, Braga, Paulo Victor, Strüssmann, Christine, Franco Sousa, Valéria Régia, Ferreira de Almeida, Arlena do Bom Parto, Pelegrini, Nathálye Fernandes, Mendonça, Adriane Jorge   +6 more
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Snakebites mapping in municipalities of the Coffee Triangle Region in Colombia using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) [PDF]

, 2019
Objective: We sought to develop epidemiological maps using geographical information systems (GIS) for the incidence of reported venomous snakebites in the Coffee-Triangle region of Colombia, between 2007 and 2011.
Patiño-Barbosa, Andrés M., Suárez, José Antonio, Herrera-Giraldo, Albert Cristian, Paniz-Mondolfi, Alberto E., Lozada-Riascos, Carlos O., Rodríguez-Morales, Alfonso J.   +5 more
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Snakebite Envenomations In The Brazilian Amazon: A Little Less Neglected. [PDF]

Rev Soc Bras Med Trop
Sachett J, Wen FH, Costa AGD, Murta F, Carvalho ES, Araújo FQ, Machado VA, Silva Neto AVD, Bisneto PF, Val F, Ferreira LCL, Figueira E, Sartim MA, Monteiro W.   +13 more
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Predictive Modeling of Localized Mobile App to Improve Snakebite Management in Ghana. [PDF]

PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Nyarko E, Uppal A, Hamman NA, Agyekum L, Antwi P, Mohammed N, Ampomah OA, Atubiga IA, Lang T.   +8 more
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Snakebite patterns in rural Sri Lanka and their implications for preventive measures. [PDF]

PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Wijayasekara A, Silva A, Weerakoon K, Waiddyanatha S, Wedasingha S, Siribaddana S, Isbister GK.   +6 more
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