Immunorecognition and Neutralization of <i>Crotalus durissus cumanensis</i> Venom by a Commercial Antivenom Produced in Colombia
In Colombia, on average 2.9% of the nearly 5600 snakebite events that occur annually involve the rattlesnake <i>Crotalus durissus cumanensis</i>. The envenomation by this snake is mainly characterized by neurotoxicity and the main toxin is crotoxin (~64.7% of the total venom). The Instit...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-03-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/14/4/235 |