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The Global Snake Bite Initiative: an antidote for snake bite by Williams, David, BSc, Gutiérrez, José María, PhD, Harrison, Robert, PhD, Warrell, David A, Prof, White, Julian, MD, Winkel, Kenneth D, PhD, Gopalakrishnakone, Ponnampalam, Prof

“…Diseases are forgotten, neglected, and abandoned by governments, public health organisations, and development agencies when their effects are not identified…”
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Ending the drought: New strategies for improving the flow of affordable, effective antivenoms in Asia and Africa by Williams, David J., Gutiérrez, José-María, Calvete, Juan J., Wüster, Wolfgang, Ratanabanangkoon, Kavi, Paiva, Owen, Brown, Nicholas I., Casewell, Nicholas R., Harrison, Robert A., Rowley, Paul D., O'Shea, Mark, Jensen, Simon D., Winkel, Kenneth D., Warrell, David A.

“…The development of snake antivenoms more than a century ago should have heralded effective treatment of the scourge of snakebite envenoming in impoverished,…”
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The human health impacts of the red imported fire ant in the Western Pacific Region context: A narrative review by Lopez, Diego J, Winkel, Kenneth D, Wanandy, Troy, van Nunen, Sheryl, Perrett, Kirsten P, Lowe, Adrian J

“…Background: The red imported fire ant (RIFA) is one of the world's most destructive invasive species. RIFA stings are painful and can lead to allergic…”
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Delayed antivenom for life-threatening tiger snake bite: Lessons learnt by Tibballs, James, Padula, Andrew M, Winkel, Kenneth D, Jackson, Hamish D

“…An adolescent victim of an urban snakebite developed respiratory failure, rhabdomyolysis and consumption procoagulopathy but recovered with two vials of tiger…”
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Developing the green operating room: exploring barriers and opportunities to reducing operating room waste by Pillay, Ludmilla, Winkel, Kenneth D, Kariotis, Timothy

“…Summary The Australian health care system contributes 7% of the national greenhouse gas emission footprint and generates massive waste streams annually…”
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First fatalities from tick bite anaphylaxis by McGain, Forbes, MBBS, FANZCA, Welton, Ronelle, BBioMedSc (Hons), PhD, MPHTM, Solley, Graham O., MBBS, FACP, Winkel, Kenneth D., MBBS, PhD, FACTM

“…The first fatality was of a male who had a history of severe prior allergy to both ticks and bees, including requiring adrenaline for a reaction to a bee sting…”
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Preclinical evaluation of caprylic acid-fractionated IgG antivenom for the treatment of Taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus) envenoming in Papua New Guinea by Vargas, Mariángela, Segura, Alvaro, Herrera, María, Villalta, Mauren, Estrada, Ricardo, Cerdas, Maykel, Paiva, Owen, Matainaho, Teatulohi, Jensen, Simon D, Winkel, Kenneth D, León, Guillermo, Gutiérrez, José María, Williams, David J

“…Snake bite is a common medical emergency in Papua New Guinea (PNG). The taipan, Oxyuranus scutellatus, inflicts a large number of bites that, in the absence of…”
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Biology and ecology of Irukandji jellyfish (Cnidaria: Cubozoa) by Gershwin, Lisa-ann, Richardson, Anthony J, Winkel, Kenneth D, Fenner, Peter J, Lippmann, John, Hore, Russell, Avila-Soria, Griselda, Brewer, David, Kloser, Rudy J, Steven, Andy, Condie, Scott

“…Irukandji stings are a leading occupational health and safety issue for marine industries in tropical Australia and an emerging problem elsewhere in the…”
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A planetary health–organ system map to integrate climate change and health content into medical curricula by Burch, Hayden, Beaton, Laura J, Simpson, Grace, Watson, Ben, Maxwell, Janie, Winkel, Kenneth D

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Antivenom use, premedication and early adverse reactions in the management of snake bites in rural Papua New Guinea by Williams, David J., Jensen, Simon D., Nimorakiotakis, Bill, Müller, Reinhold, Winkel, Kenneth D.

“…To examine antivenom use, premedication, early adverse reactions and patient outcomes after snake bite in rural Papua New Guinea. Retrospective chart analysis…”
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Why losing Australia's biodiversity matters for human health: insights from the latest State of the Environment assessment by Barraclough, Katherine A, Carey, Marion, Winkel, Kenneth D, Humphries, Emily, Shay, Brooke Ah, Foong, Yi Chao

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Coagulation factor activity patterns of venom-induced consumption coagulopathy in naturally occurring tiger snake (Notechis scutatus) envenomed dogs treated with antivenom by Eramanis, Louis Mark, Woodward, Andrew, Courtman, Natalie, Hughes, Dez, Padula, Andrew, Winkel, Kenneth D., Boller, Manuel

“…Venom-induced consumption coagulopathy (VICC) from tiger snake (Notechis scutatus) envenomation results in a dose-dependent coagulopathy that is detectable on…”
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One Health education should be early, inclusive, and holistic by Villanueva-Cabezas, Juan Pablo, Winkel, Kenneth D, Campbell, Patricia T, Wiethoelter, Anke, Pfeiffer, Caitlin

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Red-bellied black snake (Pseudechis porphyriacus) envenomation in the dog: Diagnosis and treatment of nine cases by Padula, Andrew M., Winkel, Kenneth D.

“…The clinical signs, biochemical changes and serum and urine venom concentrations for a series of nine cases of Red bellied black snake [RBBS] (Pseudechis…”
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Characterization of the venom from the Australian scorpion Urodacus yaschenkoi: Molecular mass analysis of components, cDNA sequences and peptides with antimicrobial activity by Luna-Ramírez, Karen, Quintero-Hernández, Veronica, Vargas-Jaimes, Leonel, Batista, Cesar V.F., Winkel, Kenneth D., Possani, Lourival D.

“…The Urodacidae scorpions are the most widely distributed of the four families in Australia and represent half of the species in the continent, yet their venoms…”
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Prospective assessment of the false positive rate of the Australian snake venom detection kit in healthy human samples by Nimorakiotakis, Vasilios (Bill), Winkel, Kenneth D.

“…The Snake Venom Detection Kit (SVDK; bioCSL Pty Ltd, Australia) distinguishes venom from the five most medically significant snake immunotypes found in…”
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The forgotten successes and sacrifices of Charles Kellaway, director of the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, 1923-1944 by Hobbins, Peter G, Winkel, Kenneth D

“…Charles Halliley Kellaway (1889–1952) was one of the first Australians to make a full‐time career of medical research. He built his scientific reputation on…”
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Fatal presumed tiger snake (Notechis scutatus) envenomation in a cat with measurement of venom and antivenom concentration by Padula, Andrew M., Winkel, Kenneth D.

“…A fatal outcome of a presumed tiger snake (Notechis scutatus) envenomation in a cat is described. Detectable venom components and antivenom concentrations in…”
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Successful use of camelid (alpaca) antivenom to treat a potentially lethal tiger snake (Notechis scutatus) envenomation in a dog by Padula, Andrew M., Winkel, Kenneth D.

“…This report describes a confirmed clinical case of tiger snake (Notechis scutatus) envenomation in a domestic dog that was successfully treated with a novel…”
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Education for sustainable healthcare: Setting the educational agenda for our future by Louisa Remedios, Kenneth D Winkel

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