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Snake phobia among the general population of Tamil Nadu, India.

Autor: Anika Salim, Gnaneswar Chandrasekharuni, José R Almeida, Rajendran Vaiyapuri, Harry F Williams, Sundhararajan Arumugam, Subramanian Senthilkumaran, Ketan Patel, Timothy Williams, András Norbert Zsidó, Sakthivel Vaiyapuri

Publikováno v: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 18, Iss 11, p e0012284 (2024)

BackgroundA specific phobia is an anxiety disorder that is characterised by persistent and excessive fear in the presence of the object of the phobia. Animal phobias are the most prevalent forms of specific phobia among humans. Fear of snakes (snake

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Identifying key factors contributing to treatment costs for snakebite envenoming in private tertiary healthcare settings in Tamil Nadu, India.

Autor: Anika Salim, Jarred Williams, Samir Abdel Wahab, Tade Adeshokan, José R Almeida, Harry F Williams, Rajendran Vaiyapuri, Subramanian Senthilkumaran, Ponniah Thirumalaikolundusubramanian, Ketan Patel, M Fazil Baksh, Matthew R Lewin, Sakthivel Vaiyapuri

Publikováno v: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 17, Iss 10, p e0011699 (2023)

BackgroundIndia suffers ~58,000 annual deaths due to snakebites. The 'Big Four' snakes (Russell's viper, Indian cobra, common krait, and saw-scaled viper) that are responsible for most bites cause diverse clinical effects. Delayed treatment increases

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Multifaceted community health education programs as powerful tools to mitigate snakebite-induced deaths, disabilities, and socioeconomic burden

Autor: Sakthivel Vaiyapuri, Priyanka Kadam, Gnaneswar Chandrasekharuni, Isadora S. Oliveira, Subramanian Senthilkumaran, Anika Salim, Ketan Patel, Jacqueline de Almeida Gonçalves Sachett, Manuela B. Pucca

Publikováno v: Toxicon: X, Vol 17, Iss , Pp 100147- (2023)

Snakebite envenoming (SBE) predominantly affects rural impoverished communities that have limited access to immediate healthcare. These communities often hold numerous myths/misbeliefs about snakes and SBE. Moreover, healthcare professionals who prac

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The Effectiveness of Antibiotics in Managing Bacterial Infections on Bite Sites following Snakebite Envenomation

Autor: Subramanian Senthilkumaran, Anika Salim, José R. Almeida, Jarred Williams, Pradeep Vijayakumar, Angayarkanni Thirunavukarasu, Markellos Alexandros Christopoulos, Harry F. Williams, Ponniah Thirumalaikolundusubramanian, Ketan Patel, Sakthivel Vaiyapuri

Publikováno v: Toxins, Vol 15, Iss 3, p 190 (2023)

Snakebite envenomation (SBE) is a life-threatening medical emergency with a high mortality rate. Common secondary complications following SBE, such as wound infections, are significant due to their impact on worsening local tissue damage and causing

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Neutrophil Gelatinase–Associated Lipocalin Acts as a Robust Early Diagnostic Marker for Renal Replacement Therapy in Patients with Russell’s Viper Bite–Induced Acute Kidney Injuries

Autor: Subramanian Senthilkumaran, Ketan Patel, Anika Salim, Pradeep Vijayakumar, Harry F. Williams, Rajendran Vaiyapuri, Ravi Savania, Namasivayam Elangovan, Ponniah Thirumalaikolundusubramanian, M. Fazil Baksh, Sakthivel Vaiyapuri

Publikováno v: Toxins, Vol 13, Iss 11, p 797 (2021)

Snakebite-induced acute kidney injury (AKI) is frequently observed in patients following bites from vipers such as Russell’s viper (Daboia russelii) in India. Currently, the levels of serum creatinine are mainly used as a marker to determine the ne

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Repurposing Cancer Drugs Batimastat and Marimastat to Inhibit the Activity of a Group I Metalloprotease from the Venom of the Western Diamondback Rattlesnake, Crotalus atrox

Autor: Harry J. Layfield, Harry F. Williams, Divyashree Ravishankar, Amita Mehmi, Medha Sonavane, Anika Salim, Rajendran Vaiyapuri, Karthik Lakshminarayanan, Thomas M. Vallance, Andrew B. Bicknell, Steven A. Trim, Ketan Patel, Sakthivel Vaiyapuri

Publikováno v: Toxins, Vol 12, Iss 5, p 309 (2020)

Snakebite envenomation causes over 140,000 deaths every year, predominantly in developing countries. As a result, it is one of the most lethal neglected tropical diseases. It is associated with incredibly complex pathophysiology due to the vast numbe

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