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Neutralization of Bothrops mattogrossensis snake venom from Bolivia: Experimental evaluation of llama and donkey antivenoms produced by caprylic acid precipitation
(2010-02-01)
Polyspecific bothropic/crotalic and bothropic/lachesic antivenoms were produced in Bolivia by immunizing two donkeys with the venoms of Bothrops mattogrossensis and Crotalus durissus terrificus and one llama with the venoms ...
Algunos Detalles Ultraestructurales de la Morfología Externa del Adulto y la Deutoninfa de Allonothrus neotropicus1 en Costa Rica
(2017-09)
Se analiza la ultraestructura de Allonothrus neotropicus con ejemplares
recolectados en hojarasca de suelo de la región Caribe de Costa Rica. Los
caracteres que definen esta especies son: 1) seta e1 el doble de larga que ...
Preclinical assessment of the neutralizing capacity of antivenoms produced in six Latin American countries against medically-relevant Bothrops snake venoms
(2010-11)
Species of the genus Bothrops induce the vast majority of snakebite envenomings in Latin America. A preclinical study was performed in the context of a regional network of public laboratories involved in the production, ...
La situación de los antivenenos liofilizados en América Latina: Aspectos tecnológicos y de salud pública
(2012)
La administración parenteral de antivenenos constituye el elemento central en la terapia de los envenenamientos por
mordeduras o picaduras de animales ponzoñosos. En América Latina existen laboratorios productores de ...
Análisis de un Sistema Convectivo de Mesoescala que afectó el Paraguay el 3 de febrero del 2001
(2001)
Synoptic and mesoscale aspects related to the formation of a mesoscale convective system (MCS), which affected Paraguay on 3 February 2001, are analyzed. The MCS has its origin between 18:00 and 21:00 GMT on the 2nd of ...
Can accurate data on birthweight be obtained from health interview surveys?
(1999)
Background: Because hospital records rarely exist for a representative sample of the population in developing countries, researchers frequently rely on birthweight data from surveys. Yet, the quality of these data has ...
Strengthening antivenom production in Central and South American public laboratories: Report of a workshop
(2007-01)
A workshop on antivenom production in Central and South American public laboratories was performed at Instituto Butantan, Sao Paulo, Brazil, from June 12 to June 16, 2006, under the auspices of the program CYTED. The ...
Stability, distribution and use of antivenoms for snakebite envenomation in Latin America: Report of a workshop
(2009-05)
The issues of antivenom stability and distribution, and the training of health staff in the correct use of antivenoms in Latin America were discussed in a workshop held at Instituto Clodomiro Picado, Costa Rica, in September ...
Snake venomics of Lachesis muta rhombeata and genus-wide antivenomics assessment of the paraspecific immunoreactivity of two antivenoms evidence the high compositional and immunological conservation across Lachesis
(2013-08-26)
We report the proteomic analysis of the Atlantic bushmaster, Lachesis muta rhombeata, from Brazil. Along with previous characterization of the venom proteomes of L. stenophrys (Costa Rica), L. melanocephala (Costa Rica), ...