Bothrops


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Noun1.Bothrops - fer-de-lance
reptile genus - a genus of reptiles
Crotalidae, family Crotalidae - New World vipers: pit vipers
Bothrops atrops, fer-de-lance - large extremely venomous pit viper of Central America and South America
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Produccion publica de antivenenos ofidicos y aracnidicos en la Region de las Americas Pais Establecimiento Productor Generos involucrados Argentina Instituto Nacional de Bothrops Produccion de Biologicos Administracion Nacional de Laboratorios e Institutos de Salud ANLIS "Dr Carlos MALBRAN" Crotalus Micrurus Loxosceles Latrodectus Tityus Instituto Biologico "Dr.
Prevention of thromboses in human patients with Bothrops lanceolatus envenoming in Martinique: failure of anticoagulants and efficacy of a monospecific antivenom.
No Brasil, as serpentes peconhentas de interesse em saude publica sao representadas por quatro generos da Familia Viperidae; serpentes do genero Bothrops, vulgarmente denominadas de jararaca, jararacucu, urutu, caicaca e comboia, estao agrupadas em dois generos--Bothrops e Botrocophias; Crotalus (cascavel); Lachesis (surucucu-pico-de-jaca); Micrurus e Leptomicrurus (coral-verdadeira) (SANTANA; SUCHARA, 2015).
Diferentes etiologias con accion sistemica pueden alterar dicha red vascular u otras estructuras de la union dermo-epidermica del pie (1,12), como las intoxicaciones causadas por veneno de serpientes, especificamente las del genero Bothrops (5,27).
En Latinoamerica el 90% de los accidentes ofidicos se producen por serpientes de la familia Viperidae, en Venezuela el genero Bothrops es el responsable del 80% de los casos, representando un problema de salud publica ya que son endemicos para varios estados, incluyendo al Zulia, por las caracteristicas de su clima y vegetacion.
Bothrops asper is a wide-ranging Neotropical pit viper.
Prognostic factors for local necrosis in Bothrops jararaca (Brazilian pit viper) bites.
Within them, some species are venomous and potentially life-threatening to animals and humans: five species of coral snakes (family Elapidae, subfamily Elapinae), sixteen of pit vipers, such as Bothrops asper and Bothriechis schlegelii (family Viperidae, subfamily Crotalinae), and a sea snake (family Elapidae, subfamily Hydrophiinae) [1].
Cardoso et al., "Sequential randomised and double blind trial of promethazine prophylaxis against early anaphylactic reactions to antivenom for bothrops snake bites," British Medical Journal, vol.