Comparing Traditional and Toxin-Oriented Approaches towards Antivenom Production against Bitis ariet...
Comparing Traditional and Toxin-Oriented Approaches towards Antivenom Production against Bitis arietans Snake Venom
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Basel: MDPI AG
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Accidents with snakes are responsible for about 32,000 deaths annually in sub-Saharan Africa, caused mostly by snakes from the genus Bitis, in particular Bitis arietans. B. arietans venom is composed of a complex mixture of toxins, mainly metalloproteases, serine proteases, phospholipases, lectins, and disintegrins. In this work, we compared two ap...
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Comparing Traditional and Toxin-Oriented Approaches towards Antivenom Production against Bitis arietans Snake Venom
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_0e60d8ffdb78430f90d2ff59203e729d
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2072-6651
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2072-6651
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10.3390/toxins15090584