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Epidemiological profile of accidents caused by venomous animals in Amazonas state

Revista Saúde & Diversidade, 2017
Introduction: The Amazonas is the largest state of Brazil, being located in the northwestern of the country. Nevertheless, the Amazonas is not so populous; its population corresponds only to 1.9% (4,063,614 habitants) from the population of Brazil.
Caio Brenno Abreu, Jilvando Matos Medeiros, Wállex Matias Pedroso Souza, Felipe Augusto Cerni, Umberto Zottich Pereira, Manuela Berto Pucca   +5 more
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An Integrated Assessment of the Introduction of Lionfish (Pterois volitans/miles complex) to the Western Atlantic Ocean. [PDF]

, 2003
Lionfish (Pterois volitans/miles complex) are venomous coral reef fishes from the Indian and western Pacific oceans that are now found in the western Atlantic Ocean.
Hare, Jonathan A., Whitfield, Paula E.
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How to deal with dangerous and annoying animals : a Vinaya perspective [PDF]

, 2019
Against the background of guidelines on non-killing and developing ideas on the release of captured or domesticated animals, this study focuses on how vinaya (disciplinary) texts deal with dangerous and/or annoying animals, such as snakes, mosquitoes ...
Heirman, Ann
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Genome-wide identification, structural homology analysis, and evolutionary diversification of the phospholipase D gene family in the venom gland of three scorpion species

BMC Genomics, 2023
Background Venom phospholipase D (PLDs), dermonecrotic toxins like, are the major molecules in the crude venom of scorpions, which are mainly responsible for lethality and dermonecrotic lesions during scorpion envenoming.
Masoumeh Baradaran, Fatemeh Salabi
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Nanobodies: a promising approach to treatment of viral diseases

Frontiers in Immunology
Since their discovery in the 1990s, heavy chain antibodies have garnered significant interest in the scientific community. These antibodies, found in camelids such as llamas and alpacas, exhibit distinct characteristics from conventional antibodies due ...
Vitória Meneghetti Minatel, Carlos Roberto Prudencio, Benedito Barraviera, Benedito Barraviera, Rui Seabra Ferreira, Rui Seabra Ferreira   +5 more
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Specific Antivenom Ability in Neutralizing Hepatic and Renal Changes 24 Hours after Latrodectus dahli Envenomation

Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2016
Background: Latrodectism, a syndrome caused by Latrodectus genus, is one of the clinical problems that occur predominantly in north east of Iran. Nowadays antivenom therapy has become the most useful treatment for animal bites; however there is still a ...
Elham Valikhanfard-Zanjani, Abbas Zare-Mirakabadi, Shahrbanoo Oryan, Hamid Reza Goodarzi, Mahdise Rajabi   +4 more
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Extended-spectrum beta-lactamases-producing Escherichia coli in common vampire bats Desmodus rotundus and livestock in Peru [PDF]

, 2018
Antibiotic resistance mediated by bacterial production of extended‐spectrum beta‐lactamase (ESBL) is a global threat to public health. ESBL resistance is most commonly hospital‐acquired; however, infections acquired outside of hospital settings have ...
A. Appelgren, C. Shiva, C. Tello, D. G. Streicker, J. A. Benavides, J. Solassol, J. Vendrell, M. Virhuez, S. Godreuil, World Health Organization   +9 more
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Venoms : venomous animals and antivenomous serum-therapeutics

Nature, 1908
A. Calmette, E. E. Austen
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Antiviral activity of animal venom peptides and related compounds [PDF]

, 2017
Viruses exhibit rapid mutational capacity to trick and infect host cells, sometimes assisted through virus-coded peptides that counteract host cellular immune defense.
Mata, Élida Cleyse Gomes da Mata, Mourão, Caroline Barbosa Farias, Rangel, Marisa, Schwartz, Elisabeth Nogueira Ferroni   +3 more
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ACIDENTES POR ANIMAIS PEÇONHENTOS NO ESTADO DO TOCANTINS: ASPECTOS CLÍNICO-EPIDEMIOLÓGICOS ACCIDENTS BY VENOMOUS ANIMALS IN TOCANTINS STATE: CLINICAL AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASPECTS

, 2016
Accidents by venomous animals are the second cause of human poisoning in Brazil, second only to drug intoxication. Nationally the scorpions are most responsible for this event, but there is regional variation according to different degrees of human ...
Gustavo Fernandes Leobas, Shirley Barbosa Feitosa, C. S. Seibert   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source