Cross neutralization of afro-asian cobra and asian krait venoms by a thai polyvalent snake antivenom (neuro polyvalent snake antivenom)

BACKGROUND: Snake envenomation is a serious public health threat in the rural areas of Asian and African countries. To date, the only proven treatment for snake envenomation is antivenom therapy. Cross-neutralization of heterologous venoms by antivenom raised against venoms of closely related speci...

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Main Authors: Leong, P.K., Sim, S.M., Fung, S.Y., Sumana, K., Sitprija, V., Tan, N.H.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/3311/1/2.pdf