Full description
The Australian Venom Research Unit (AVRU) is an internationally recognised interdisciplinary research unit focused on the problem of venomous injury in Australia and the Asia-Pacific. The AVRU website provides information on:1. First aid for injury from a venomous animal
2. Clinical information for health professionals such as signs, symptoms and treatment of envenomation
3. General biology of many of Australia's venomous creatures
4. Research activities on venomous creatures, venoms, toxins and the envenomed patient.
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CreditThe University of Melbourne
Credit
Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Purpose
The AVRU website was developed to provide a facility to share information and resources related to injury by venomous animals.
The AVRU website was developed to provide a facility to share information and resources related to injury by venomous animals.
Created: 19 06 2007
Subjects
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ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES |
AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS |
AUSTRALIA EXCLUDING EXTERNAL TERRITORIES |
BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION |
BIOSPHERE |
Blue-Ringed Octopus |
Bluebottle |
Box Jellyfish |
Coastal Habitat |
Carukia barnesi |
Carybdea rastoni |
Cone Snails |
Diseases/epidemics |
EARTH SCIENCE |
Estuarine Habitat |
Fish |
HUMAN DIMENSIONS |
Hair Jelly |
Hapalochlaena |
Human Dimensions | Human Health | Vital Statistics |
Irukandji |
Jellyfish |
Jimble |
Mauve Blubber |
Moon Jelly |
Morbakka |
Oceans | Marine Biology | Marine Invertebrates |
Oceans | Marine Biology | Marine Reptiles |
Pelagic Habitat |
Public Health |
PUBLIC HEALTH |
Physaliidae |
Reef Habitat |
Sea Snakes |
Sponges |
Stinging Fish |
health |
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Other Information
url :
http://www.avru.org![]()
Identifiers
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