Systemic effects induced by the venom of the snake Bothrops caribbaeus in a murine model.
Snakebite envenoming by Bothrops caribbaeus, an endemic viperid from the Lesser Antillean island of Saint Lucia, is clinically characterized by local tissue damage and systemic thrombosis that can lead to cerebral, myocardial or pulmonary infarctions and venous thromboses. Systemic effects (lethalit...
Main Authors: | Herrera, C, Rucavado, A, Warrell, D, Gutiérrez, J |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2013
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