Poison of Snakes

The Poison of Snakes

Gth August.?A Bungarus Fasciatus, nearly full-grown, was bittea by the same Cobra at 12-22 p.m., at about eight inches from the head. The snake was bitten twice; the Cobra took firm hold, and implanted the fangs deeply. At 2-30, when I left, there was no change; the Bungarus eeemed unaffected. The Bungarus died at 7-30 p.m. of the 7th, about 29 hours after being bitten. At 1 p.m. of the 7th, he...

On the Poison of Venomous Snakes and the Methods of Preventing Death from Their Bite

experiments upon animals. The greater part of the book deals with the physiological action of venoms, proving the practically identical character of the poison of both colubrine and viperine snakes, though the local action of the latter is shown to be more pronounced. This corresponds with clinical experience, the bite of a viper causing intense pain, with extravasation and swelling, going on t...

Poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac.

Poison Romance and Poison Mysteries

Effects of Iranian Snakes Venom True Sea and Terrestrial Snakes on Some Bacterial Cultures

The antibacterial activities of eight snake crude venom (Macrovipera lebetina obtusa, Pseudocerastes persicus, Pseudocerastes urarachnoides, Echis carinatus sochureki, Gloydius halys caucasicus, Naja (naja) oxiana, and two species of true sea snakes Enhydrina schistose and Hydrophis cyanocinctus) were assessed against five important standard pathogenic bacterial strains (Escherichia coli, ...