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Clinical toxinology and snakebite
Papuan taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus canni) envenomation in rural Papua New Guinea. (2003) WILLIAMS D, BAL B. Annals ACTM. 4(1):6-9. © Australasian College of Tropical Medicine.
Pseudechis guttatus snakebite photographs (1998) WILLIAMS DJ. An excellent series of photographs showing the progression of local tissue injury to the hand of an amateur herpetologist envenomed by a juvenile spotted black snake (Pseudechis guttatus) - WARNING: Content may not be suitable for children.
Effects
of taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus) venom on erythrocyte morphology and
blood viscosity in a human victim in vivo and in vitro. (1991) ARTHUR CK,
McCALLUM D, LOVEDAY DJ, COLLINS A, ISBISTER JP, FISHER MM. Trans Roy Soc Trop
Med & Hyg. 85:401-403.
Venomous Bites and Stings (1998). WINKEL K, HAWDON G, and ASHBY K. Hazard - Journal of Victorian Injury Surveillance System. Published by VicHealth. Vol.35 pp.1-16. Excellent article on snake, spider and other animal/insect bites and stings in the Australian State of Victoria.
A further case of snakebite by a taipan ending fatally. (1951) BENN KM. Med J Aust. 147-148. © The Medical Journal of Australia.
A neglected but potentially dangerous New Guinea snake - the small eyed snake (Micropechis ikaheka) (1972) BLASCO P, HORNABROOK RW. Papua and New Guinea Med J. 15(3):155-156. © PNG Med Soc.
The
symptomatology, clinical course and successful treatment of Papuan elapine snake
envenomation. (1961) CAMPBELL
CH, YOUNG
LN. Med.J.Aust. 478-486.
Antivenene
in the treatment of Australian and Papuan snake bite. (1967) CAMPBELL
CH. Med.J.Aust. 2:3 pp106-10.
Clinical
aspects of snake bite in the Pacific area. (1969)
CAMPBELL CH Toxicon
&:1 pp25-8.
The death adder (Acanthophis antarcticus) and the effect of its bite. (1966) CAMPBELL CH. Med.J.Aust. 922-926 © The Medical Journal of Australia.
The
taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus) and the effect of its bite. (1967) CAMPBELL
CH. Med.J.Aust. 1(15):735-739.
The Papuan black snake (Pseudechis papuanus) and the effect of its bite. (1967) CAMPBELL CH. Papua & New Guinea Med J. 10(4):117-121. © PNG Med Soc.
Venomous
snake bite in Papua and its treatment with tracheotomy, artificial respiration
and antivenene. (1964) CAMPBELL CH.
Trans Roy Soc Trop Med & Hyg. 58(3):263-273.
The effect of the venom of the Papuan black snake (Pseudechis papuanus) on Blood Coagulation. (1972) CAMPBELL CH, CHESTERMAN CN. PNG Med J. 15(3):149-154. © PNG Med Soc.
The effects of antivenom on the in vitro neurotoxicity of venoms from the taipans Oxyuranus scutellatus, Oxyuranus microlepidotus and Oxyuranus scutellatus canni. (1999) CRACHI MT, HAMMER LW, HODGSON WC. Toxicon. 37:1771-1778. © Elsevier Science Ltd.
A pharmacological examination of venom from the Papuan taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus canni). (1999) CRACHI MT, HAMMER LW, HODGSON WC. Toxicon. 37:1721-1734. © Elsevier Science Ltd.
Snake anti-venom in Papua New Guinea. CHENG A, RATCLIFF A, ADHIKARI P. RACP Fellowship Affairs Online. 2000 19:1
Snake bite in Papua New Guinea (1988) CURRIE B, VINCE J, NARAQI S. PNG Med J, 31:195-198. © PNG Med Soc.
Snakebite in tropical Australia, Papua New Guinea and Irian Jaya. (2000) CURRIE BJ. Emerg. Med. 12:285-294. © Blackwell Science Ltd.
An epidemiological study of snake bite envenomation in Papua New Guinea. (1991) CURRIE BJ, SUTHERLAND SK, HUDSON BJ, SMITH AM Med J Aust. 154(4):266-8. © The Medical Journal of Australia.
An
epidemiological study of snakebite in Papua New Guinea. (1992) CURRIE
BJ
Med J Aust. 156:290.
Positive response to edrophonium in death adder (Acanthophis antarcticus) envenomation. (1988) HUDSON BJ Aust NZ J Med. 18:792-794.
Ten
years of snake bite in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. (1988) HUDSON
BJ, POMAT
K. Trans
Roy Soc Trop Med & Hyg. 82(3):506-8.
Coagulopathy following Papua New Guinean taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus canni) envenoming. (1994) LALLOO D, BLACK J, NARAQI S, OWEN D, CHITOLIE A, HUTTON RA, THEAKSTON RDG, WARRELL DA. Copy of an original MS, a more comprehensive paper was subsequently published in Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis. 1995 Feb;6(1):65-72.
Neurotoxicity and haemostatic disturbances in patients envenomed by the Papuan black snake (Pseudechis papuanus). (1994) LALLOO D, TREVETT A, BLACK J, MAPAO J, NARAQI S, OWENS D, HUTTON R, THEAKSTON RDG, WARRELL DA. Toxicon 32(8):927-936. © Elsevier Science Ltd.
Neurotoxicity
anticoagulant activity and evidence of rhabdomyolysis in patients bitten by
death adders (Acanthophis sp.) in southern Papua New Guinea. (1996) LALLOO
DG, TREVETT AJ, BLACK J, MAPAO J, SAWERI A, NARAQI S, OWENS D, KAMIGUTI AS,
HUTTON RA, THEAKSTON RDG, WARRELL DA
Q J Med. 89:25-35.
Snake
bites by the Papuan taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus canni): Paralysis, hemostatic and
electrocardiographic abnormalities, and effects of antivenom. (1995) LALLOO
DG, TREVETT AJ, KORINIHONA A, NWOKOLO N, LAURENSON I, PAUL M, BLACK J, NARAQI S,
MAVO B, SAWERI A, HUTTON RA, THEAKSTON RDG, WARRELL DA.
Am J Trop Med Hyg 52(6): 525-31.
Electrocardiographic
abnormalities in patients bitten by taipans (Oxyuranus scutellatus canni) and
other elapid snakes in Papua New Guinea. (1997) LALLOO
DG, TREVETT AJ, NWOKOLO N, LAURENSON I, NARAQI S, KEVAU IH, KEMP MW, HOOPER RJL,
THEAKSTON RDG, WARRELL DA. Trans
Roy Soc of Trop Med & Hyg. 91(1):53-6.
The
epidemiology of snakebite in Central Province and National Capital District,
Papua New Guinea. (1995) LALLOO
DG, TREVETT AJ, SAWERI A, NARAQI S, THEAKSTON RDG, WARRELL DA. Trans
Roy Soc of Trop Med & Hyg. 89:178-182.
An
epidemiological study of snakebite in Papua New Guinea. (1992) TREVETT
AJ & LALLOO DG. Med
J Aust. 156:144.
Analysis
of referral letters to assess the management of poisonous snake bite in rural
Papua New Guinea. (1994) TREVETT
AJ, LALLOO DG, NWOKOLO NC, KEVAU IH, WARRELL DA.
Trans Roy Soc Trop Med & Hyg.
88:572-74.
The
efficacy of antivenom in the treatment of bites by the Papuan taipan (Oxyuranus
scutellatus canni). (1995) TREVETT
AJ, LALLOO DG, NWOKOLO NC, NARAQI S, KEVAU IH, THEAKSTON RDG, WARRELL DA.
Trans Roy Soc Trop Med & Hyg.
89:322-25.
Electrophysiological
findings in patients envenomed following the bite of a Papuan taipan (Oxyuranus
scutellatus canni). (1995) TREVETT AJ,
LALLOO DG, NWOKOLO NC, NARAQI S, KEVAU IH, THEAKSTON RD, WARRELL DA. Trans R
Soc Trop Med Hyg 89:4 415-7
Failure
of 3,4-diaminopyridine and edrophonium to produce significant clinical benefit
in neurotoxicity following the bite of Papuan taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus
canni). (1995) TREVETT
AJ, LALLOO DG, NWOKOLO NC, NARAQI S, KEVAU IH, THEAKSTON RDG, WARRELL DA.
Trans Roy Soc Trop Med & Hyg.
89:444-46.
Venom detection kits in the management of snakebite in Central Province, Papua New Guinea. (1995) TREVETT AJ, LALLOO DG, NWOKOLO NC, THEAKSTON RDG, NARAQI S, WARRELL DA. Toxicon 33(5):703-705. © Elsevier Science Ltd.
Personal view: Learning from the Puri Puri Man. (1993) TREVETT AJ. Copy of an original MS, subsequently revised and published in Med J Aust. 1993 159(2):132
Tourniquet injury in a Papuan snakebite victim. (1994) TREVETT AJ, NWOKOLO N, WATTERS DAK. Copy of an original MS, subsequently revised and published in Trop Geogr Med. 1993 45(6):305-7.
The
emerging syndrome of envenoming by the New Guinea small-eyed snake Micropechis ikaheka.
(1996)
WARRELL
DA, HUDSON BJ, LALLOO DG, TREVETT AJ, WHITEHEAD P, BAMLER P, RANAIVOSON M,
WIYONO A, RICHIE TL, FRYAUFF DJ, O’SHEA M, THEAKSTON RDG. Q J Med. 1996 89:523-30.
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