Concepts
- Adverse drug reactionsDataset which covers the years 1974-2005 complied by the Therapeutic Goods Administration's Adverse Drug Reactions Advisory ...
- Anti-venom usage surveyData complied from survey forms returned to CSL Ltd from hospitals using their antivenoms. Information from these forms ...
- AntivenomAntivenoms are purified antibodies which act as a kind of molecular sponge to soak up venoms or venom components (toxins). ...
- Australian hospital anti-venom surveyA survey conducted by doctors from the Austin Hospital Emergency Department and the Monash Medical Centre in collaboration ...
- Australian national hospital morbidity collectionData supplied by the Research Centre for Injury Studies at the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).
- Australian Venom Research UnitThe Australian Venom Research Unit (AVRU) aims to provide world class expertise on Australia's venomous creatures, their ...
- AVRU Advisory ServiceA key activity of the Australian Venom Unit is to provide medical advice on envenomations, antivenoms and related issues to ...
- AVRU Publications
- BEACHBEACH stands for Bettering the Evaluation And Care of Health. The BEACH program continuously collects information about ...
- Emergency departmentData from the Queensland Injury Surveillance Unit (QISU), based at the Mater Hospital in South Brisbane.
- Mortality datasetA list of deaths in Australia resulting from venomous stings or bites. Core data obtained from the Australian Bureau of ...
- News & mediaTo see the latest news and media coverage of the Australian Venom Research Unit and issues related to venom research click ...
- Non-zoo holdings of exotic snakesA list of exotic snakes legally kept in Australia outside of zoos. The data is obtained from multiple agencies.
- Snake and anti-venom stocks in Australian zoosList supplied by all Australian zoos and associated institutes.
- Snake bite"Which snakes are the most venomous?" This is one of the most frequently asked questions and the hardest to answer. "Most ...
- Useful links and additional informationUse the links below to find out more about all aspects of venom and antivenom research, the people involved and much more.
- Venom & antivenom researchFor centuries scientists and medical practitioners have studied the properties and effects of venoms and other naturally ...
- Venom collectionA venom is a chemical of biological origin used by the animal for the purpose of attack or defence. Its collection is a ...
- Victorian emergency minimum data setComplied from Monash University Accident Research Centre (MUARC) records.
- Victorian inpatient minimum datasetData from the Monash University Accident Research Centre (MUARC).