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Antivenom against Crotalus durissus terrificus venom: Immunochemical reactivity and experimental neutralizing capacity
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2017-12)
The venom of Crotalus durissus terrificus produces a neurotoxic and myotoxic syndrome that can lead to the death. Specific antivenom is the only treatment to neutralize the toxicity of the venom and the precocity in applying ...
Biotechnological potential of Phospholipase D for Loxosceles antivenom development
(Elsevier, 2020-06)
Loxoscelism is one of the most important forms of araneism in South America. The Health Authorities from countries with the highest incidence and longer history in registering loxoscelism cases indicate that specific ...
IgY-based antivenom against Bothrops alternatus: Production and neutralization efficacy
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2019-05)
Antivenom for the treatment of bothropic snakebite is a priority for public health institutions from Latin America. An alternative to the conventional antivenom production is based on the use of egg yolk antibodies – ...
Neutralizing capacity of a new monovalent anti-Bothrops atrox antivenom: comparison with two commercial antivenoms
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação CientíficaToxinología Alternativas Terapéuticas y AlimentariasSão Paulo, Brasil, 2022)
Critical aspects on traditional antivenom production processes and their optimization by factorial analysis
(Elsevier, 2020-11)
Most antivenoms are produced by techniques developed over 50 years ago, with minor modifications. Herein we revise the core of traditional antivenom production processes aiming to optimize key determinants for both consistent ...
IgY-based antivenom against Bothrops alternatus: Production and neutralization efficacy
(Elsevier, 2019-05)
Antivenom for the treatment of bothropic snakebite is a priority for public health institutions from Latin America. An alternative to the conventional antivenom production is based on the use of egg yolk antibodies – ...
Epidemiology of snakebite and use of antivenom in Argentina
(Oxford University Press, 2014)
Natural snake venom inhibitors and their pharmaceutical uses: possibilities and challenges
(Bentham Science Publishers, 2018-01)
Nowadays, treatment with specific antivenins is considered the only cure for snakebites accidents. However, access to antivenom obstructs the successful implementation of the World Health Organization international guidelines. ...