Snake bite is a common and frequently devastating environmental and occupational
disease, especially in rural areas of tropical developing countries. Its public health …

Antivenom is the mainstay of treatment of snakebite envenoming. However, adverse
reactions to snake antivenom that is available are common in many parts of the world where …

Background Snake venoms have significant impacts on human populations through the
morbidity and mortality associated with snakebites and as sources of drugs, drug leads, and …

Confronting the Neglected Problem of Snake Bite Envenoming: The Need for a Global
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Snakebite envenoming is a neglected public health challenge of compelling importance in
many regions of the world, particularly sub-Saharan Africa, Asia, Latin America and Papua …

Snakebite envenoming (SBE) is a priority neglected tropical disease, which kills in excess of
100,000 people per year. Additionally, many millions of survivors also suffer through …

The Handbook of Venoms and Toxins of Reptiles offers" one-stop shopping" to all biologists,
biochemists, toxicologists, physicians, clinicians, and epidemiologists, and informed …

Snake or honeybee envenomation can cause substantial morbidity and mortality, and it has
been proposed that the activation of mast cells by snake or insect venoms can contribute to …

The development of snake antivenoms more than a century ago should have heralded
effective treatment of the scourge of snakebite envenoming in impoverished, mostly rural …

L-amino acid oxidases are enzymes found in several organisms, including venoms of
snakes, where they contribute to the toxicity of ophidian envenomation. Their toxicity is …