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Revised clinical practice recommending a reduced antivenom dose for snakebite victims has been shown to be successful, ... hospitals. Revised clinical practice recommending a reduced antivenom dose for snakebite victims has been shown to be successful, ... life of only one to three years, all hospitals are required to have antivenom on site. Due to the rarity of cases, the expensive treatment ...
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... Australia’s first Centre of Research Excellence (CRE) for venom and antivenom with $2.5 million funding from the National Health and Medical ... Australia’s first Centre of Research Excellence (CRE) for venom and antivenom with $2.5 million funding from the National Health and Medical ... Geoffrey Isbister from Calvary Mater Newcastle, the CRE for venom and antivenom represents a major advancement for venom research in ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... are your reseach interests? Studying the effects of envenomation and antivenom treatment of snake and spider bites through the collection of ... clinical and laboratory data. Determining the effectiveness of early antivenom administration compared to current snake bite guidelines. ... associated with snake and spider toxins. This may involve using antivenom but in a better way or it may involve finding an alternate ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
What are your research interests? Effectiveness and safety of antivenom for the treatment of snake and spider bites Clotting disorders ... re-look at what evidence there is for various treatments, including antivenom and other antidotes. My ultimate goal is therefore to improve ... in venom measurement, assessment of venom function and testing antivenom efficacy. His most important contribution to clinical ...
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... having made ground-breaking discoveries in snake and spider antivenom, along with poisons and drugs. His role in establishing the ... Snakebite Project has helped to define the required dosage of snake antivenom, potentially saving millions of dollars for emergency ...
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... Australia's first Centre of Research Excellence (CRE) for venom and antivenom at the University of Newcastle and researches in conjunction ...
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... the availability, benefits and safety of treatments such as antivenom and antidotes. $724,175 Research Fellowship for Professor ...