Cross neutralization of Hypnale hypnale (hump-nosed pit viper) venom by polyvalent and monovalent Malayan pit viper antivenoms in vitro and in a rodent model

Cross neutralization of Hypnale hypnale (hump-nosed pit viper) venom by polyvalent and monovalent Malayan pit viper antivenoms in vitro and in a rodent model

Hypnale hypnale (hump-nosed pit viper) is a medically important venomous snake in Sri Lanka and Southwestern India. Bite of this snake may result in hemostatic dysfunction, acute kidney injury and death. Clinical studies indicated that the locally available polyvalent antivenoms produced in India ar...

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Main Authors: Tan, Choo Hock, Leong, Poh Kuan, Fung, Shin Yee, Sim, Si Mui, Ponnudurai, Gnanajothy, Ariaratnam, Christeine, Khomvilai, Sumana, Sitprija, Visith, Tan, Nget Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011
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R Medicine
Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/3678/1/Cross_neutralization_of_Hypnale_hypnale_%28hump-nosed_pit_viper%29_venom_by_polyvalent_and_monovalent_Malayan_pit_viper_antivenoms_in_vitro_and_in_a_rodent_model.pdf

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