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Management of snakebites at a rural South African hospital [PDF]
, 2009 Background: Snakebites remain a source of considerable morbidity and mortality in many countries, with an estimated global true incidence ofenvenomation exceeding five million a year, with about 100 000 of these cases developing severe sequelae.
Ogunbanjo, GA
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Toxins, 2023 Increased vascular permeability is a frequent outcome of viperid snakebite envenomation, leading to local and systemic complications. We reported that snake venom cysteine-rich secretory proteins (svCRiSPs) from North American pit vipers increase ...
Armando Reyes +6 more
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Exploring Floristic Diversity and Medicinal Plant Uses in Venda, Limpopo, South Africa
Feddes Repertorium, Volume 137, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Plants have been an important source of medicine for thousands of years. To better understand the current diversity and usage of medicinal plants, floristic studies are essential. This report documents an expedition conducted in the Venda region of Limpopo, South Africa. The study was carried out in Shanzha and surrounding villages, as well as
Gurusamy Manikandan +2 more
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Landscape heterogeneity is an important predictor of snake–human encounters in Eswatini
Journal of Applied Ecology, Volume 63, Issue 6, June 2026.Our results suggest that large‐scale land use changes, such as disintegration of natural habitat into smaller patches of habitat, are associated with a significant increased likelihood of encountering a snake. This has important implications for both snakebite prevention and landscape conservation in southern Africa as habitats change and populations ...
Sara Padidar +4 more
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Epidemiological and clinical aspects of snakebites in the upper Juruá River region, western Brazilian Amazonia [PDF]
, 2020 This study addresses the clinical and epidemiological aspects of envenoming cases resulting from snakebites treated at a hospital in Cruzeiro do Sul, in the upper Juruá River region, western Brazilian Amazonia. The specific identity of snakes that caused
Paulo Sérgio BERNARDE (8074103) +5 more
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Digital Disease Ecologies: Encounter, Datafication and the Digital Geographies of One Health
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.Short Abstract Through the case of Snake Awareness Rescue Protection App (SARPA), a digital snake translocation and snakebite prevention mobile phone application in Kerala, India, this paper extends recent geographical ‘digital ecologies’ scholarship's concern for the digitisation of more‐than‐human worlds to digital health technology and disease ...
George Kirkham
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Emergency dealing with snakebites
نشریه پرستاری ایران, 1988 EXTRACTAnyone who may one day be faced with an injured snake bitten and be forced to take care of him. If this person does not know how to treat these patients consciously and quickly, may cause further injury or even death in them.
Ghaemmaghami A.
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Acta Crystallographica Section F, Volume 82, Issue 5, Page 150-159, May 2026.The crystal structure of an Asp49 phospholipase A2 from L. muta is reported, revealing a tetrameric assembly, catalytic conservation and a polarized electrostatic surface potentially linked to membrane targeting.Snake‐venom phospholipases A2 (PLA2s) are small, structurally conserved enzymes that contribute significantly to the pathophysiology of ...
Noelia Erika Neyra Chama +9 more
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Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome: A narrative review
Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, Volume 66, Issue 5, Page 1162-1180, May 2026.Abstract Objectives/Background This review summarizes current insights into Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) diagnosis, management, and outcomes. RCVS is a cerebrovascular disorder characterized by recurrent thunderclap headaches and transient segmental vasoconstriction of cerebral arteries, typically resolving within 3 months ...
Ícaro Araújo de Sousa +7 more
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Reported and estimated snakebites and envenoming bites by sex, age, education, employment and income. [PDF]
, 2016 Reported and estimated snakebites and envenoming bites by sex, age, education, employment and income.
Geoffrey Kennedy Isbister (3156507) +11 more
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