Bites by the saw-scaled or carpet viper (Echis carinatus): trial of two specific antivenoms.
Echis carinatus is the most important cause of morbidity and mortality from snake bite in Nigeria and in many other parts of the world. Forty-six patients with systemic poisoning by this snake were given echis antivenom made either by the South African Institute for Medical Research (S.A.I.M.R.) or...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1974
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