“…The majority of hand injuries were accidental (caused by work-related accidents, machine injuries, or animal bites) amounting to 80% (n=36), followed by assault cases (11%, n=5) and self-inflicted injuries, i.e., attempted suicides (around 9%, n=4). …”
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“…Overall there was no strong preference for An. funestus to feed indoors or outdoors, and these biting behaviours did not differ significantly across study arms: observed indoor-outdoor biting ratios were 1.10 (CI(95) 1.00–1.21) in no-IRS villages and 0.88 (CI(95) 0.67–1.15) in IRS villages. …”
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“…Dogs, as household pets and strays, are the reservoir and vector of the disease, and dog bites have been associated with human rabies cases in Sri Lanka over the past few years. …”
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“…Despite managing more wounds, including some dog bites, conservatively, patients and parents reported low complication rates and high levels of satisfaction with the final scarring.…”
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“…METHODS: Study participants were recruited as part of the First Bites Complementary Feeding trial from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia, Guatemala and Pakistan between October 2008 and January 2011. …”
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“…We demonstrate that consumption of a ketogenic diet for one week reduced evoked nocifensive behaviors (licking, biting, lifting) following intraplantar injection of different noxious stimuli (methylglyoxal, cinnamaldehyde, capsaicin, or Yoda1) in mice. …”
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“…METHODS: Indirect fluorescent assay (IFA) and Western blot (WB) were performed to detect B. divergens IgG antibodies in 120 serum samples from Asturian patients infected with the tick-transmitted spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato, a condition that indicates exposure to tick bites. RESULTS: This retrospective study confirmed a B. divergens seroprevalence rate of 39.2% according to IFA results. …”
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“…The mean GOHAI score was 53.96 (± 6.31) and trouble biting/chewing was the most commonly reported negative impact. …”
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“…During the 7‐year study period, there were 3,908 visits for venomous snakebites, 1,124 visits for non‐venomous bites and 65,187 visits for non‐snake envenomation. …”
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“…About 100% of parents acknowledged gecko existence in their residence, and their children were exposed to insect bites. Poor appetite was reported in all patients, and high counts of eosinophils and erythrocyte sedimentation rate were observed. …”
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“…A 5.5 years-old male Dachshund was presented for evaluation because of undesirable behavior including barking, biting, sucking and licking the right-side flank, ventrally and slightly caudally to the level of the surgical incision 7 days after hemilaminectomy for a right-sided L1-2 intervertebral disc extrusion. …”
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“…INTRODUCTION: Oral health is defined as a state of being free of mouth and facial pain, oral infections and sores, and other diseases that limit an individual’s capacity for biting, chewing, smiling, speaking, and psychosocial well-being. …”
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“…Our findings provide new insights for the treatment of cobra bites and the development of snake venom-based medicines. …”
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“…All THs claimed a “vaccine” for snakebites that could prevent bites or neutralize the venom. However, no formal relationship existed between THs and Health Care Workers (HCWs). …”
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“…The socio-cultural and superstitious causes include “a manifestation or an influence of an evil spirit,” “family curse or disease,” “punishment from ancestors or gods of the land,” “having several convulsions,” “exposure to foam from an epileptic,” and “bites from an epileptic during seizures”, while the biomedical causes are “brain damage,” “blood group,” and “genetic makeup”. …”
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“…Although known to possess distinct biting behaviours and habitats, the African malaria vectors Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles arabiensis are morphologically indistinguishable and are known to be discriminated by molecular techniques. …”
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“…PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: An average of 466 snakebites was recorded annually in Eswatini. Bites were recorded across the entire country and peaked in the evening during summer months. …”
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“…Numerous biting and nuisance insects are a noted cause of discomfort and stress to horses. …”
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“…Malaria transmission remained intense but was substantially reduced: Compared with an exceptionally high historical mean EIR of 1481, even non-users of nets were protected (EIR [fold reduction] = 349 infectious bites per person per year [×4]), while the average resident (244 [×6]), users of typical nets (210 [×7]) and users of insecticidal nets (105 [×14]) enjoyed increasing benefits. …”
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“…Knowledge based upon preventive measures was found to be predominantly focused towards prevention of mosquito bites (78.3%) rather than eradication of mosquito population (17.3%). …”
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