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Rhabdophis tigrinus is not a pit viper but its bites result in venom-induced consumptive coagulopathy similar to many viper bites

As a response to the recent article by Hifumi et al. published in the Journal of Intensive Care, the present correspondence clarifies the family-level taxonomy of the yamakagashi (Rhabdophis tigrinus). Further, the relevance of the term ‘venom-induced consumptive coagulopathy,’ instead of disseminat...

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Autores principales: Silva, Anjana, Hifumi, Toru, Sakai, Atsushi, Yamamoto, Akihiko, Murakawa, Masahiro, Ato, Manabu, Shibayama, Keigo, Ginnaga, Akihiko, Kato, Hiroshi, Koido, Yuichi, Inoue, Junichi, Abe, Yuko, Kawakita, Kenya, Hagiike, Masanobu, Kuroda, Yasuhiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4267603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25520845
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40560-014-0043-6