Long-term effects of snake envenoming

S Waiddyanatha, A Silva, S Siribaddana, GK Isbister - Toxins, 2019 - mdpi.com
Long-term effects of envenoming compromise the quality of life of the survivors of snakebite.
We searched MEDLINE (from 1946) and EMBASE (from 1947) until October 2018 for clinical …

The concept of big four: road map from snakebite epidemiology to antivenom efficacy

G Gopal, S Muralidar, D Prakash… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Snake envenomation is a life-threatening disease caused by the injection of venom toxins
from the venomous snake bite. Snakebite is often defined as the occupational or domestic …

The BRAVO clinical study protocol: oral varespladib for inhibition of secretory phospholipase A2 in the treatment of snakebite envenoming

RW Carter, CJ Gerardo, SP Samuel, S Kumar… - toxins, 2022 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Snakebite is an urgent, unmet global medical need causing significant
morbidity and mortality worldwide. Varespladib is a potent inhibitor of venom secretory …

The timing is right to end snakebite deaths in South Asia

R Ralph, SK Sharma, MA Faiz, I Ribeiro, S Rijal… - bmj, 2019 - bmj.com
The timing is right to end snakebite deaths in South Asia Page 1 the bmj | BMJ 2019;364:k5317
| doi: 10.1136/bmj.k5317 1 NEGLECTED DISEASES AND INNOVATION IN SOUTH ASIA The …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic health effects and cost of snakebite

A Kasturiratne, DG Lalloo, HJ de Silva - Toxicon: X, 2021 - Elsevier
The burden of disability among survivors and the socio-economic impact of snakebite have
not been adequately researched. We reviewed original research articles, case reports and …

Snakebite envenomation in the Brazilian Amazon: a descriptive study

SFV Magalhães, HM Peixoto, N Moura… - Transactions of The …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Snakebite envenomation in the Brazilian Amazon is a recognized public health problem that
does not receive the appropriate attention from key stakeholders. The morbidity rate is …

Perceptions, awareness on snakebite envenoming among the tribal community and health care providers of Dahanu block, Palghar District in Maharashtra, India

IK Chaaithanya, D Abnave, H Bawaskar, U Pachalkar… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Introduction India has remarkably the highest number of snakebite cases contributing to
nearly 50% of the global snakebite deaths. Despite this fact, there is limited knowledge and …

Snake venom proteomics of samar cobra (Naja samarensis) from the southern Philippines: Short alpha-neurotoxins as the dominant lethal component weakly cross …

P Palasuberniam, YW Chan, KY Tan… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The Samar Cobra, Naja samarensis, is endemic to the southern Philippines and is a WHO-
listed Category 1 venomous snake species of medical importance. Envenomation caused by …

Health care workers' knowledge on identification, management and treatment of snakebite cases in rural Malawi: A descriptive study

MB Aron, C Kachimanga, B Kreuels… - PLoS neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Snakebite envenoming remains a public health threat in many African countries, including
Malawi. However, there is a shortage of literature on the knowledge of Health Care Workers …

What the snake leaves in its wake: Functional limitations and disabilities among snakebite victims in Ghanaian communities

LM Aglanu, JH Amuasi, BA Schut… - PLoS neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background The estimated five million snakebites per year are an important health problem
that mainly affect rural poor populations. The global goal is to halve both mortality and …