Cat-eyed snake (Genus: Boiga) bites in Sri Lanka: First authentic case series

Cat snakes (Genus: Boiga) are considered to be of lesser medical important in Sri Lanka, as their bites are known to cause only mild local effects such as local pain and swelling at the site of the bite. Five species of cat snakes are found in Sri Lanka, of which three are endemic. They are widely d...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Toxicon (Oxford) 2023-03, Vol.225, p.107052-107052, Article 107052
Hauptverfasser:	Rathnayaka, R.M.M.K. Namal, Ranathunga, P.E. Anusha Nishanthi, Silva, M.L.I. De, Abeyrathna, Y.N.M.P., Kularatne, S.A.M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Boiga ceylonensis Boiga forsteni Boiga ranawanei Cat snakes Colubridae Edema Lesser medically important Pain Snake Bites - epidemiology Snakebites Sri Lanka - epidemiology
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