Envenoming by Bothrops jararaca in Brazil: association between venom antigenaemia and severity at admission to hospital.

França, F O S; Barbaro, K C; Fan, H W; Cardoso, J L C; Sano-Martins, I S; Tomy, S C; Lopes, M H; Warrell, D A; Theakston, R D G

França, F O S; Barbaro, K C; Fan, H W; Cardoso, J L C; Sano-Martins, I S; Tomy, S C; Lopes, M H; Warrell, D A; Theakston, R D G.

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França FO; Hospital Vital Brazil, Instituto Butantan, Av. Vital Brazil, 1500, Zip code 05503-900, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. fosfranca@butantan.gov.br

Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg ; 97(3): 312-7, 2003.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-15228251

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Bothrops/immunology; Crotalid Venoms/immunology; Snake Bites/immunology; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Animals; Antigens/blood; Antivenins/administration & dosage; Blood Coagulation; Child; Female; Fibrinogen/metabolism; Hospitalization; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Risk Factors; Severity of Illness Index; Snake Bites/blood; Snake Bites/therapy

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Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Snake Bites / Bothrops / Crotalid Venoms Type of study: Etiology_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Aged / Animals / Child / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: America do sul / Brasil Language: En Year: 2003 Type: Article

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