Toxins from Bothrops venoms targeting hemostasis are responsible for a broad range of
clinical and biological syndromes including local and systemic bleeding, incoagulability …

Snakebite envenoming represents a major health problem in tropical and subtropical
countries. Considering the elevated number of accidents and high morbidity and mortality …

Background Better knowledge of the epidemiological characteristics of snakebites could
help to take measures to improve their management. The incidence and mortality of …

Envenomation by viperid snakes is characterized by systemic thrombotic syndrome and
prominent local inflammation. To date, the mechanisms underlying inflammation and blood …

Del Brutto OH, Del Brutto VJ. Neurological complications of venomous snake bites: a review.
Acta Neurol Scand: 2012: 125: 363–372.© 2011 John Wiley & Sons A/S. Abstract–Snake …

The venom proteomes of the snakes Bothrops caribbaeus and Bothrops lanceolatus,
endemic to the Lesser Antillean islands of Saint Lucia and Martinique, respectively, were …

Antivenom therapy is currently the standard practice for treating neuromuscular dysfunction
in snake envenoming. We reviewed the clinical and experimental evidence-base for the …

Background The variation of venom composition with geography is an important aspect of
intraspecific variability in the Vipera genus, although causes of this variability remain …

The assessment of the capacity of antivenoms to neutralize the lethal activity of snake
venoms is the gold standard in the preclinical analysis of antivenom efficacy, and is routinely …

Hemostasis impairment represents the most threatening consequence of Viperidae
envenoming, notably with Bothrops genus. In the French departments of America, B. atrox …