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Infectious Complications Following Snakebite by
Article in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.
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Who cites it
17 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 26 citations in OpenAlex.
- Use of snake antivenom in the Region of the Americas: a systematic review.Bulletin of the World Health Organization · 2025Pooled it
- Snakebite-Associated Infections: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene · 2024Pooled it
- Retrospective analysis of clinical and epidemiological characteristics of Chinese cobra bites in a South China emergency department.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Secondary infection with Aeromonas hydrophila and death of two patients with probable Bothrops envenomation.Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical · 2025Article
- A Nationwide Study on the Risks of Complications and Healthcare Costs of Snakebite Envenomation in Taiwan.The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene · 2024Article
- Review
- The Effectiveness of Antibiotics in Managing Bacterial Infections on Bite Sites following Snakebite Envenomation.Toxins · 2023Article
- Epidemiology of secondary infection after snakebites in center-west Brazil.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2023Article
- The Incidence of Infection Complicating Snakebites in Tropical Australia: Implications for Clinical Management and Antimicrobial Prophylaxis.Journal of tropical medicine · 2023Article
- Article
- Case Report: Anaphylactoid Shock Associated with Snakebite Envenoming in Portugal.The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene · 2021Article
- An investigation of conventional microbial culture for the Naja atra bite wound, and the comparison between culture-based 16S Sanger sequencing and 16S metagenomics of the snake oropharyngeal bacterial microbiota.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2021Article
- Wound Infections from Taiwan Cobra (Toxins · 2021Article
- Critical care medicine in the French Territories in the Americas: Current situation and prospects.Revista panamericana de salud publica = Pan American journal of public health · 2021Review
- Observational
- Wound Infections of Snakebites from the VenomousToxins · 2020Article
- Antibiotic therapy for snakebite envenoming.The journal of venomous animals and toxins including tropical diseases · 2020Article
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Authors and funding
13 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.
Funding
No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.
Abstract
Infections secondary to snakebite occur in a number of patients and are potentially life-threatening.
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