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 …

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

In the Brazilian Amazon, long distances, low healthcare coverage, common use of
ineffective or deleterious self-care practices, and resistance to seeking medical assistance …

Background Snakebite envenoming is a major global health problem that kills or disables
half a million people in the world's poorest countries. Biting snake identification is key to …

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 …

Background Snakebite envenoming represents a significant and often neglected public
health challenge, particularly in rural communities across tropical and subtropical regions …

Background: Animal bites are common worldwide. Due to the plethora of animals, there are
diverse pathogens with specific associated risks and treatment algorithms. It is crucial to …

Bothrops venoms are rich in enzymes acting on platelets and coagulation. This action is
dependent on two major co-factors, ie, calcium and phospholipids, while antivenoms …

The state of Paraná is home to three out of the five medically significant snake genera in
Brazil and lacks of snakebite epidemiology studies. This study aimed to ascertain the spatial …

Simple Summary Around the world, snake envenomation poses a serious health risk.
Proteins with pharmacological effects are present in snake venom. Recent studies elaborate …