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Identifying high snakebite risk area under climate change for community education and antivenom...

Identifying high snakebite risk area under climate change for community education and antivenom...

Scientific Reports - Identifying high snakebite risk area under climate change for community education and antivenom distribution

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Allergic emergencies in the prehospital setting: a 5 year retrospective study pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3719…
Allergic emergencies in the prehospital setting: a 5-year retrospective study - PubMed

Allergic emergencies in the prehospital setting: a 5-year retrospective study - PubMed

Background. Patients with severe allergic conditions often request support from the prehospital emergency services given the rapid, unexpected and po-tentially life-threatening nature of the reacti...

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Production of recombinant scorpion antivenoms in E. coli: current state and perspectives pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3719…
Production of recombinant scorpion antivenoms in E. coli: current state and perspectives - PubMed

Production of recombinant scorpion antivenoms in E. coli: current state and perspectives - PubMed

Scorpion envenomation is a serious health problem in tropical and subtropical zones. The access to scorpion antivenom is sometimes limited in availability and specificity. The classical production...

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Crotamine-based recombinant immunotoxin targeting HER2 for enhanced cancer cell specificity and cytotoxicity pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3719…
Crotamine-based recombinant immunotoxin targeting HER2 for enhanced cancer cell specificity and...

Crotamine-based recombinant immunotoxin targeting HER2 for enhanced cancer cell specificity and...

Crotamine, one of the major toxins present in the venom of the South American rattlesnake Crotalus durissus terrificus, exhibits potent cytotoxic properties and has been suggested for cancer therapy...

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Antibiotic susceptibility of cultivable microbiota from the oral cavity of captive Bothrops atrox and Bothrops lanceolatus: implications for the treatment of snakebite-associated infections in the French departments of America pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3719…
Antibiotic susceptibility of cultivable microbiota from the oral cavity of captive Bothrops atrox...

Antibiotic susceptibility of cultivable microbiota from the oral cavity of captive Bothrops atrox...

Among currently recommended antibiotics, cefepime and piperacillin/tazobactam seem more suitable than cefotaxime or ceftriaxone in the event of a Bothrops bite. Ciprofloxacin may also be considered...

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Physiological responses to honeybee venom poisoning in a model organism, the firebug Pyrrhocoris apterus pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3719…
Physiological responses to honeybee venom poisoning in a model organism, the firebug Pyrrhocoris...

Physiological responses to honeybee venom poisoning in a model organism, the firebug Pyrrhocoris...

In this study, the biochemical and physiological features of the firebug Pyrrhocoris apterus were investigated to understand the impact of the honeybee Apis mellifera venom on them using physiologi...

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Two unusual cases of Guillain-Barre syndrome after snake bite: the rare immune mediated complication of Elapid venom pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3719…
Two unusual cases of Guillain-Barre syndrome after snake bite: the rare immune mediated complicat...

Two unusual cases of Guillain-Barre syndrome after snake bite: the rare immune mediated complicat...

In this report, we present a series of two unusual cases of elapid snakebite with acute neuroparalysis, that after initial response to standard anti-snake venom therapy, developed recurrence of...

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Antiphospholipid antibodies in convalescent plasma of donors recovered from mild COVID-19 infection pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3719…
Antiphospholipid antibodies in convalescent plasma of donors recovered from mild COVID-19 infection...

Antiphospholipid antibodies in convalescent plasma of donors recovered from mild COVID-19 infection...

The low prevalence of APLA in CCP donors reassures the safety of CCP administration to patients with severe COVID-19.

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Allergy to stings and bites from rare or locally important arthropods: worldwide distribution, available diagnostics, and treatment pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3719…
Allergy to stings and bites from rare or locally important arthropods: Worldwide distribution,...

Allergy to stings and bites from rare or locally important arthropods: Worldwide distribution,...

Insect venom allergy is the most frequent cause of anaphylaxis in Europe and possibly worldwide. The majority of systemic allergic reactions after insect stings are caused by Hymenoptera, and among...

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Beneficial Effect of Bee Venom and Its Major Components on Facial Nerve Injury Induced in Mice pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3718…
Beneficial Effect of Bee Venom and Its Major Components on Facial Nerve Injury Induced in Mice -...

Beneficial Effect of Bee Venom and Its Major Components on Facial Nerve Injury Induced in Mice -...

Peripheral nerve injury (PNI) is a health problem that affects many people worldwide. This study is the first to evaluate the potential effect of bee venom (BV) and its major components in a model of...

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Medically important snakes and snakebite envenoming in Iran pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3718…
Medically important snakes and snakebite envenoming in Iran - PubMed

Medically important snakes and snakebite envenoming in Iran - PubMed

Snakebite is a relatively common health condition in Iran with a diverse snake fauna, especially in tropical southern and mountainous western areas of the country with a plethora of snake species....

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Snake bite - cytotoxic effects of snake venom: a rare clinical image pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3718…
Snake bite - cytotoxic effects of snake venom: a rare clinical image - PubMed

Snake bite - cytotoxic effects of snake venom: a rare clinical image - PubMed

Snake bite - cytotoxic effects of snake venom: a rare clinical image

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Prevalence of Ophidiomyces ophidiicola and epizootiology of snake fungal disease in free-ranging Northern Pine Snakes (Pituophis melanoleucus melanoleucus) in New Jersey pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3716…
Prevalence of Ophidiomyces ophidiicola and epizootiology of snake fungal disease in free-ranging...

Prevalence of Ophidiomyces ophidiicola and epizootiology of snake fungal disease in free-ranging...

Snake fungal disease, caused by Ophidiomyces ophidiicola, is recognized as a potential concern for North American snakes. We tested skin swabs from Northern Pine Snakes (Pituophis melanoleucus...

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Introductory Editorial pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3717…
Introductory Editorial - PubMed

Introductory Editorial - PubMed

This is the introduction article and editorial that will address the latest approaches to safe management of snakebite in South Africa and shares the evidence and expert consensus from the recent...

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Approach to the diagnosis and management of snakebite envenomation in South Africa in humans pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3717…
Approach to the diagnosis and management of snakebite envenomation in South Africa in humans -...

Approach to the diagnosis and management of snakebite envenomation in South Africa in humans -...

Snakebites occur in the community, not in the Emergency Unit. As such it is important to understand the first-aid concepts and pre-hospital emergency care aspects of this neglected disease. This...

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Cytostatic and cytotoxic effects of a hot water and methanol extract of Acokanthera oppositifolia in HepG2 hepatocarcinoma cells pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3718…
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Clinical effects of immunization, bleeding, and albumin-based fluid therapy in horses used as immunoglobulin source to produce a polyspecific antivenom (Echitab-plus-ICP) towards venoms of African snakes pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3718…
Clinical effects of immunization, bleeding, and albumin-based fluid therapy in horses used as...

Clinical effects of immunization, bleeding, and albumin-based fluid therapy in horses used as...

During the production of snake antivenoms, the animals used as immunoglobulin source are subjected to processes that could deteriorate their physical condition. Therefore, these conditions must be...

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The Colombian bushmasters Lachesis acrochorda (García, 1896) and Lachesis muta (Linnaeus, 1766): Snake species, venoms, envenomation, and its management pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3717…
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