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A new species of saw-scaled viper of the Echis coloratus complex (Ophidia: Viperidae) from Oman, Eastern Arabia. Systematics and Biodiversity 1 (4)
Welche Spinne ist das? Franckh’sche Verlagshandlung, Stuttgart: 127
Scorpions: Biology and effect of their venom. Trans. Roy. Soc. Trop. Med. Hyg. 31: 607-624
A propos de 51 cas de piqures venimeuses par la “rascasse” tropicale Synanceja verrucosa, dans les Iles de la Societé et des Tuamotu . Med. trop. 28: 613-620
A case of Coconut crab poisoning. Clin. Toxicol. 3: 585-588
Clinical features on 12,890 cases of ciguatera (fish poisoning) in French Polynesia. In Gopalakrishnakone, P., C. K. Tan: Progress in Venom and Toxin Research. Proceedings of the first Asia-Pacific Congress on animal, plant and microbial toxins held in Singapore, june 24-27, 1987. Faculty of Medicine, National University of Singapore: 372-384
Problems of toxicants in marine food products. 1. Marine biotoxins. Bull. WHO 42: 69-88
Les intoxications poissons perroquets aux iles Gambier. Med. Trop. 34: 523
Clinical observations on 3,009 cases of ciguatera (fish poisoning) in the South Pacific. Amer. J. trop. Med. Hyg. 28: 1067-1073
Value of the plasma protein and hemoglobin concentration in the diagnosis of pulmonary edema in scorpion sting patients. Intensive Care Med. 28: 1600-1605
Jellyfish envenoming syndromes: unknown toxic mechanisms and unproven therapies. Med. J. Aust. 178: 34-37
Pantyhose compression bandage. First aid measure for snake bite. Med. J. Aust.: 240
Le scorpionisme en Afrique du Nord. Bull. Soc. Path. Ex. 57: 33-38
Scorpionism in the world. In Bücherl, W., E. E. Buckley: Venomous animals and their venoms. III. Academic Press, New York: 349-371
Scorpion envenomation. In Auerbach, P. S., E. C. Geehr: Management of wilderness and environmental emergencies, 2nd ed. The C.V Mosby Company, St. Louis: 603-616
Degradation of extracellular matrix proteins by hemorrhagic metalloproteinases. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 275: 63-71
Isolated by dry lands: integrative analyses unveil the existence of a new species and a previously unknown evolutionary lineage of Brazilian Lanceheads (Serpentes: Viperidae: Bothrops) from a Caatinga moist-forest enclave. Canadian Journal of Zoology 100 (2): 147-159
A new and threatened insular species of lancehead from Southeastern Brazil. Herpetologica 68 (3): 418-429
Another new and threatened species of lancehead genus Bothrops (Serpentes, Viperidae) from Ilha dos Franceses, Southeastern Brazil Zootaxa 4097 (4): 511–529
Speciation Process on Brazilian Continental Islands, with the Description of A New Insular Lancehead of the Genus Bothrops (Serpentes, Viperidae). Systematics and Biodiversity 20 (1): 1-25
Studies on 400 Hymenoptera sting deaths in the United States. J. Allergy 52: 259-264
Observations on jellyfish stingings in North Queensland. Med. J. Aust. 2: 993-999
Cause and effect in Irukandji stingings. Med. J. Aust. 1: 897-904
Absorption of bacteria, toxins and snake venoms from the tissues. Lancet I: 623-626
Alteracion de los mecanismos de la coagulacion en el envenenamiento por Bothrops asper (Terciopelo). Toxicon 23: 399-407
Wound necrosis caused by the venom of stingrays. Pathological findings and surgical management. Med. J. Aust. 141: 854-855
Renal failure and death after multiple stings in Papua New Guinea. Ecology, prevention and management of attacks by vespid wasps. Med. J. Aust. 151: 659-663
Gerinnungsanalysen. Interpretation-Schnellorientierung-Therapiekontrollen. 3., überarbeitete Auflage. Thieme, Stuttgart: 250
Scombrotoxic fish poisoning in Britain: features of over 250 suspected incidents from 1976 to 1986. Epidem. Inf. 99: 775-782
Acute scorpion pancreatitis in Trinidad. Brit. med. J. 1: 666-668
Diagnostic cardiac premonitory signs and symptoms of red scorpion sting. Lancet: 552-554
On the management of scorpion stings - Reply to letter (letter). Heart 83: 584-586
Prazosin in management of cardiovascular manifestations of scorpion sting. Lancet I: 510-511
Prazosin for vasodilator treatment of acute pulmonary oedema due to scorpion sting. Ann. trop. Med. Parasitol. 81: 719-723
Stings by red scorpions (Buthotus tamulus) in Maharashtra State, India: a clinical study. Trans. roy. Soc. trop. Med. Hyg. 83: 858-860
Treatment of cardiovascular manifestations of human scorpion envenoming: is serotherapy essential? J. trop. Med. Hyg. 94: 156-158
Treatment of envenoming by Mesobuthus tamulus (Indian red scorpion). Trans. roy. Soc. trop. Med. Hyg. 86: 459
Management of the cardiovascular manifestations of poisoning by the Indian red scorpion (Mesobuthus tamulus). Brit. Heart J. 68: 478-480
Role of atropine in management of cardiovascular manifestations of scorpion envenoming in humans. J. trop. Med. Hyg. 95: 30-35
Vasodilators: scorpion envenoming and the heart (an Indian experience). Toxicon 32: 1031-1040
Envenoming by the common krait (Bungarus caeruleus) and Asian cobra (Naja naja): Clinical manifestations and their management in a rural setting. Wilderness Environ. Med. 15: 257-266
Efficacy and safety of scorpion antivenom plus prazosin compared with prazosin alone for venomous scorpion (Mesobuthus tamulus) sting: randomised open label clinical trial. Brit. Med. J. 341: c7136
Cross-neutralization by tiger snake (Notechis scutatus) antivenene and sea snake (Enhydrina schistosa) antivenene against several sea snake venoms. Toxicon 12: 273-278
Protection against sea snake envenomation: comparative potency of four antivenenes. Toxicon 14: 347-355
Management of a major box jellyfish (Chironex fleckeri) sting. Lessons from the first minutes and hours. Med. J. Aust. 156: 655-658
Dysphonia, an uncommon symptom of systemic neurotoxic envenomation by Vipera aspis bite. Report of two cases. Toxicon 36 (5): 697-701
The Audubon Society field guide to North American reptiles and amphibians. Knopf, New York: 743
Snake bite due to Thelotornis kirtlandii. Centr. Afr. med. J. 13: 137-139
A preliminary cheklist of the West African scorpions and key for their identification. J. West. Afr. Sci. Ass 2: 41-47
Kosmos-Atlas, Spinnentiere Europas. Kosmos, Stuttgart: 304
Cerastes vipera envenoming– a report of seven cases. Trans. roy. Soc. trop. Med. Hyg. 80: 664
Control of communicable diseases in man, 5th ed. Amer. Publ. Health Assoc., Washington
Sudden death in a child following jellyfish envenomation by Chiropsalmus quadrumanus. J. Amer. med. Ass. 266: 1404-1406
Jellyfish envenomation: a summer epidemic. Burns 16: 471-472
A further case of snake-bite by a taipan ending fatally. Med. J. Aust.: 147-148
An illustrated key and synpopsis of the families and genera of carybdeid box jellyfishes (Cnidaria: Cubozoa: Carybdeida), with emphasison the 'Irukandji family' (Carukiidae), Journal of Natural History
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Unusual local complications of Vipera palaestinae bite. Toxicon 41: 633-635
Evaluation of antivenom therapy in Vipera palaestinae bites. Toxicon 44: 53-57
Ciguatoxin-like substaces in edible fish on the Eastern Mediterranean. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 45 (6): 695-700
Delayed administration of Vipera xanthina palaestinae antivenin. J. Toxicol. Clin. Toxicol. 35 (3): 257-261
Pulmonary haemorrhage causing rapid death after Bothrops jararacussu snakebite: A case report. Toxicon 42: 331-334
The unremarkable brown recluse spider bite. J. Amer. med. Ass. 225: 1109-1111
An in vitro test for Loxosceles reclusa spider bites. Toxicon 11: 465-470
Clinical description of Parabuthus transvaalicus scorpionism in Zimbabwe. Toxicon 35 (5): 759-771
Clinical description of Parabuthus transvaalicus scorpionism in Zimbabwe. Toxicon 35 (5): 759-771
Envenomation by the Scorpion Centruroides exilicauda (C. sculpturatus): Severe and unusual manifestations. Pediatrics 87 (6): 930-933
A remarkable new species of coral snake of the Micrurus hemprichii species group from the Brazilian Amazon. Salamandra 54(4), 249-258
Unsere Reptilien, Veröffentlichungen aus dem Naturhistorischen Museum Basel, 6. Auflage: 111
Epidemiology of Latrodectism. Toxicon 2: 93-102
Review of the spider families with notes on the lesser known poisonous forms. In Bettini, S.: Arthropod venoms. Springer, Berlin: 101-120
Viperine snake bite poisoning in Jammu. J. Indian med. Ass. 63: 383-392
Reappraisal of the systematics of two sympatric coral snakes (Reptilia: Elapidae) from Northeast India. Systematics and Biodiversity, 21(1): 2289150
Die europäischen und mediterranen Ottern und ihre Gifte. Behringwerke, Marburg-Lahn: 362
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Evaluation of the effects of various chemicals on discharge of and pain caused by jellyfish nematocsyts. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. C. Toxicol. Pharmacol. 151: 426-430
Défibrination pure après morsure de crotale horridus. La Presse Médicale 12: 91-93
Hemorrhagic toxins from Western diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) venom: Isolation and characterization of five toxins and the role of zinc in hemorrhagic toxin e. Biochemistry 17: 3395
Hemorrhagic toxins from snake venoms. J. Toxicol.-Toxin Reviews 7: 121-209
Cryptic diversity in the Mexican highlands: Thousands of UCE loci help illuminate phylogenetic relationships, species limits and divergence times of montane rattlesnakes (Viperidae: Crotalus). Molecular Ecology Resources 19: 349–365
Bite from an Amplorhinus multimaculatus. J. Herp. Ass. Rhod. 17: 9-10
Scombroid poisoning: promt resolution of symptoms with cimetidin. Ann. Emerg. Med. 12: 104-106
High-performance liquid chromatographic assay for domoic acid in serum of different species. J. Chromatogr. Biomed. Appl. 526: 546
A neglected but potentially dangerous New Guinea snake-the small eyed snake (Micropechis ikaheka). Papua N. Guinea med. J. 15: 155-156
A bite from a vine snake in Bulawayo. J. Herp. Ass. Rhod. 12: 8-9
Snake bites at Triangle Hospital January 1975 to June 1981. Centr. Afr. J. Med. 28: 1-11
The treatment of snakebite in Zimbabwe. Cent. Afr. J. Med. 28: 237-246
Time of onset of clinical envenomation following snakebite. S. Afr. med. J. 64: 357-360
Black mamba envenomation. S. Afr. Med J. 68: 293
Clinical manifestations of Cape cobra (Naja nivea) bites, a report of 2 cases. S. Afr. med. J. 68: 342-344
Report of the subcommittee on nomenclature. Thromb. Diath. Haemorrh. suppl. 54: 425
Effects of verapamil and CSL antivenom on Chironex fleckeri (box-jellyfish) induced mortality. Toxicon 37: 1621-1626
Imported fire ant death. J. Fla. Med. Assoc. 71: 87-90
Comparison of two scorpion venoms against four antivenins. In Gopalakrishnakone, P., C. K. Tan: Recent advances in toxinology research. Vol. 2. Venom and Toxin Research Group, National University of Singapore: 32-39
Poisonous ants and their venoms. In Tu, A. T.: Handbook of natural toxins. Vol. 2. Marcel Dekker, New York: 225-242
Venoms and venom apparatuses of the Formicidae: Myrmeciinae, Ponerinae, Dorylinae, Pseudomyrmecinae, Myrmicinae and Formicinae. In Bettini, S.: Arthropod venoms. Springer, Berlin: 801-869
Review of jellyfish blooms in the Mediterranean and Black Sea, General Fisheries commission for the Mediterranean, Studies and Reviews, No. 92, pp. 54
Recurrent coagulopathy after antivenom trestment of crotalid snakebite. South. Med. J. 93 (6): 562-566
Poisonous spider bites. Ann. intern. Med. 6: 375-388
Pseudohaje, Günther, a valid genus for two West African arboreal cobras. Amer. Mus. Novitates 1174: 1-9
Serpientes venenosas de Centroamerica. Mem. Inst. Butantan 46: 275-291
Serpeientes venosas y ophidismo en Centroamerica. Editorial Universidad de Costa Rica: 125
El accidente ofidico por cascabela (Crotalus durissus durissus) en Costa Rica. Acta. Med. Cost. 24: 211-214
Aspectos biomedicos de cuatro casos de mordredura de serpiente por Lachesis muta (Ophidia: Viperidae) en Costa Roca. Rev. Biol. Trop. 30: 53-58
Synopsis and Classification of Formicidae. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, Vol. 71. Gainesville, FL.: 370
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Defibrinating enzyme from timber rattlesnake (Crotalus h. horridus) venom: A potential agent for therapeuthic defibrination, I. Purification and properties. Thrombos. Res. 6: 151-169
Scombrotoxic aterial flutter. Brit. med. J. 282: 1434
Scorpion sting envenomation in children in southeast Turkey. Wilderness Environ. Med. 20(2): 118-124.
A new species of Pseudocerastes with elaborate tail ornamentation from Western Iran (Squamata: Viperidae). Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci. 57 (14):443-450.
Epidemiological, clinical characteristics and outcome of severe scorpion envenomation in South Tunisia: multivariate analysis of 951 cases. Toxicon. 52(8): 918-926.
Envenimations par Scorpio maurus et Buthus occitanus dans le département de Tlemcen. Bull. Soc. Path. Ex. 55: 139-146
Neurotoxin-specific immunoglobulins accelerate dissociation of the neurotoxin-acetylcholine receptor complex. Science 217: 732-733
Toxic reactions induced by Hymenoptera venom. Ann. Allergy 52: 371-374
Nonprotein Neurotoxins. Clinical Toxicology 18: 813-863
Amitriptyline and ciguatera. Med. J. Aust. 140: 802
Sea-wasp antivenom in a toddler. Med. J. Aust. 1: 504
Antivenom for children with neurotoxicity from scorpion stings (letter). N. Engl. J. Med. 361: 632
Antivenom for critically ill children with neurotoxicity from scorpion stings. N. Engl. J. Med. 360: 2090-2098
Recurrent and persistent coagulopathy following pit viper envenomation. Arch. Intern. Med. 159: 706-710
Recurrence phenomena after immunoglobulin therapy fpr snake envenomations: Part 2. Guidelines for clinical management with crotaline Fab antivenom. Ann. Emerg. Med. 37: 196-201
Studies on the coagulant effect of boomslang (Dispholidus typus) venom. Clin. Lab. Haemat. 2: 317-331
Is Heterodon venomous? Herpetologica 16: 121-123
Venomous snakes of Southern Africa. Concluding part: Colubridae. Snake 14: 1-17
Dwarf adders of the Bitis cornuta-inornata complex (Serptentes: Viperidae) in Southern Africa. Kaupia (Darmstadt) (8): 39-63
A new species of Atheris (Serpentes: Viperidae) from northern Mozambique. Zootaxa 2113: 41-54
Venenos ofidicos neurotoxicos. Rev. Ass. Med. Brasil 26: 212-218
Pharmacology of coral snake venoms. Mem. Ins. Butantan 52 (suppl.): 31-32
Defensive behaviour and venom in Scorpaena and Dactylopterus. Copeia 4: 698-700
Rattlesnake venom-induced myokymia. Musc. and Nerve 5: 98-100
Abduction-aduction hand tremor of myokymia. Neurology 38: 995
Timber rattlesnake venom-induced myokymia: evidence for peripheral nerve origin. Neurology 37: 1545-1546
Taipan bite with myoglobinuria. Med. J. Aust.: 42-44
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Case history of a boomslang (Dispholidus typus) bite. J. Herp. Ass. Rhod. 11: 7-8
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A review of the southern African stiletto snakes of the genus Atractaspis A.Smith (Serpentes: Atractaspididae). Arnoldia 9 (36): 495-517
A review of the tribe Atherini (Serpentes: Viperidae), with the descriptions of two new genera. Afr. J. Herpetology, 45: 40-48.
A review of the African Elapsoidea semiannulata complex (Serpentes: Elapidae). African Journal of Herpetology 47: 13-23.
A review of the genus Thelotornis A. Smith in eastern Africa, with the description of a new species from the Usambara Mountains (Serpentes: Colubridae: Dispholidini). African Journal of Herpetology, 50: 53-70
A new species of Causus Lichtenstein from tthe Congo/Zambesi watershed in north-western Zambia (Reptilia: Squamata: Viperidae). Arnoldia Zimbabwe 10 (29): 341-350
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A review of the southern African ‘non-spitting’ cobras (Serpentes: Elapidae: Naja). African Journal of Herpetology 53: 101-122.
Die Giftschlangen Europas und die Gattung Vipera in Afrika & Asien. Kümmerly & Frey, Bern: pp. 148
Lower susceptibility of human des-AA versus des- AABB fibrin towards fibrin stabilizing factor. Thromb. Res. 13: 799
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Blood venom antigen levels after Malayan pit viper bite. Trans. roy. Soc. trop. Med. Hyg. 81: 548
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The problem of snake bite diagnosis: A case report and two-year hospital review. J. Med. Assoc. Thai. 71: 456-460
Heart damage following adder bite in England. Brit. Heart J. 27: 144-147
Gaboon viper envenomation: an unexpected big-city emergency. Pediat. Emerg. Care 5: 248-249
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Multilocus species delimitation in the Crotalus triseriatus species group (Serpentes: Viperidae: Crotalinae), with the description of two new species. Zootaxa 3826 (3): 475–496
Scorpionic accidents in the state of Santa Catarina: an epidemiological study. Abstracts. IVth Pan American symposium on animal, plant and microbial toxins (IST) and IInd symposium of the Brazilian society on toxinology (SBTX), in honour of Vital Brazil. Toxicon 31: 115
Elapidic envenomation: clinical features. Mem. Inst. Butantan 52 (suppl.): 33-34
Classification, biology and venom extraction of scorpions. In Bücherl, W., E. E. Buckley: Venomous animals and their venoms. Vol. 3. Academic Press, New York: 317-347
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Venomous chilopods or centipedes. In Bücherl, W., E. E. Buckley: Venomous animals and their venoms. Vol. 3. Academic Press, New York: 169-196
Venoms of Tityinae. Systematics, distribution, biology, venomous apparatus, etc. of Tityinae; venom collection, toxicity, human accidents and treatment of stings. In Bettini, S.: Arthropod venoms. Springer, Berlin: 371-379
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A case of mild envenomation by the mangrove snake, Boiga dendrophila. Snake 7: 99-100
Snake venom coagulopathy: Use and abuse of blood products in the treatment of pit viper envenomation. Ann.Emerg.Med. 20: 795-801
The anterior pituitary, snakebite and Sheehan’s syndrome. Quart. J. Med. 74: 331-333
The use of verapamil to treat box-jellyfish stings. Med. J. Aust. 153: 363
Clinical manifestations of jellyfish envenomation. Hydrobiologia 216 / 217: 629-635
The effect of verapamil on the cardiotoxic activity of Portuguese man-of-war (Physalia physalis) and sea nettle (Chrysaora quinquecirrha) venoms. Toxicon 23: 681-689
Studies on the serologic response to jellyfish envenomation. J. Amer. Acad. Dermatol. 9: 229-231
Response of the box-jellyfish (Chironex fleckeri) cardiotoxin to intravenous administration of verapamil. Med. J. Aust. 2: 192-194
Recurrent eruption following a solitary envenomation by the cnidarian Stomolophus meleagris. Toxicon 23: 1010-1014
Jellyfish envenomation syndromes updated. Ann. Emerg. Med. 16: 1000-1005
Venomous pelagic coelenterates: chemistry, toxicology, immunology and treatment of their stings. Toxicon 25: 581-602
Letter to the editor. The case for verapamil use in alarming jellyfish stings remains. Toxicon 44: 817-818
Significant envenomation by Aurelia aurita, the moon jellyfish. Toxicon 26: 215-217
Serological diagnosis of jellyfish envenomations. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 91C: 79-83
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Verapamil potentiation of Chironex (box-jellyfish) antivenom. Toxicon 28: 242-244
Recurrent eruptions following unusual solitary coelenterate envenomations. J. Amer. Acad. Dermatol. 17: 86-92
A fatal jellyfish envenomation by the Portuguese man-of-war. Toxicon 27: 823-824
Ichthyootoxic fish. In Tu, A. T.: Handbook of natural toxins. Vol. 3. Marine toxins and venoms. Marcel Dekker, New York: 227-239
Exudate from millipeds with particular reference to its injurous effects. Tropical Diseases Bull. 44: 7-12
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