A Web of Coagulotoxicity: Failure of Antivenom to Neutralize the Destructive (Non-Clotting) Fibrinogenolytic Activity of <i>Loxosceles</i> and <i>Sicarius</i> Spider Venoms
Envenomations are complex medical emergencies that can have a range of symptoms and sequelae. The only specific, scientifically-validated treatment for envenomation is antivenom administration, which is designed to alleviate venom effects. A paucity of efficacy testing exists for numerous antivenoms...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-01-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/2/91 |