Figures & data
Figure 1. Vipera berus (common European adder)(A) and Vipera ammodytes (nose horned viper)(B) (photo: M Brvar).
![Figure 1. Vipera berus (common European adder)(A) and Vipera ammodytes (nose horned viper)(B) (photo: M Brvar).](/cms/asset/b7e5d09c-d0e8-406d-a709-d5686ea16d5c/ictx_a_2273761_f0001_c.jpg)
Figure 2. Central and Southeastern European countries included in the study [Citation10]). Legend:
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![Figure 2. Central and Southeastern European countries included in the study [Citation10]). Legend: Display full size national data provided by the national poison centres. Display full size local data provided by poison centres/toxicology departments](/cms/asset/7e104205-1b5c-4de4-af83-50ba2d6b0c29/ictx_a_2273761_f0002_c.jpg)
Table 1. Poison centres and toxicology departments included in the study, population covered by centres and departments, and reported viper bites (2018–2020).
Table 2. Incidence of viper bites and antivenom therapy in the service area of all participating poison centres and toxicology departments (38.9 millions) (2018–2020).
Table 3. Incidence of Vipera berus and Vipera ammodytes bites and antivenom treatment within their respective geographic distribution areas (2018–2020).
Table 4. General characteristics of patients bitten by Vipera berus and Vipera ammodytes.
Table 5. Symptoms and signs, laboratory results, treatment and outcome in Vipera ammodytes and Vipera berus bites.
Table 6. Antivenoms used in Vipera berus, Vipera ammodytes and unspecified viper bites (2018–2020).