J. Venom. Anim. Toxins incl. Trop. Dis.

V.18, n.4, p.355-485, 2012.

Contents - ISSN 1678-9199.

 

Editor's viewpoint

Are international partnerships important? Report of an experience

 

Letter to the editor

African Society of Toxinology: a new opportunity for integrating the control of envenomations in Africa

 

Review article

Dangerous scorpion fauna of Mali

 

Original papers

Relationship between Helicobacter pylori detection and an increased risk of infection in childhood

 

A biodistribution study of Hemiscorpius lepturus scorpion venom and available polyclonal antivenom in rats

 

Bee venom treatment reduced C-reactive protein and improved follicle quality in a rat model of estradiol valerate-induced polycystic ovarian syndrome

 

Microhabitat use by species of the genera Bothrops and Crotalus (Viperidae) in semi-extensive captivity

 

Incidence and severity of scorpion stings in Algeria

 

General characterization of venom from the Moroccan snakes Macrovipera mauritanica and Cerastes cerastes

 

Echocardiographic changes during acute pulmonary edema subsequent to scorpion sting

 

Short communications

Symptom patterns in adult patients stung by scorpions with emphasis on coagulopathy and hemoglubinuria

 

Scorpions from the primeval subgenus Archaeotityus produce putative homologs of Tityus serrulatus toxins active on voltage-gated sodium channels

 

Antibacterial properties of contact defensive secretions in neotropical Crematogaster ants

 

Epidemiological investigation on envenomation: from theory to practice

 

Scorpion envenomation in pygmies from Democratic Republic of Congo, the example of Pelenge Center, Lomela, DRC

 

Case reports

Isolation of Staphylococcus epidermidis from inflamed upper respiratory tract of an orange-spined hairy dwarf porcupine (Sphiggurus villosus)

 

The first reported case of human tick paralysis in Brazil: a new induction pattern by immature stages

 

Stings from Euscorpius flavicaudis (De Geer, 1778) (Scorpiones, Euscorpiidae) during pregnancy: a clinical case report

 

Snakebite on the hand: lessons from two clinical cases illustrating difficulties of surgical indication

 

About a case of blindness following scorpion envenomation

 

Snakebite in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso: illustration of realities and challenges for care based on a clinical case