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WHO | Antivenom WHO guidelines
www.who.intSnake antivenom immunoglobulins (antivenoms) are the only therapeutic products for the treatment of snakebite envenoming. The lack of availability of effective snake antivenom immunoglobulins to treat envenoming by medically important venomous snakes encountered in various regions of the world has become a critical health issue at global level. ...
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pelicano.ipen.brAUSTRALIAN SNAKE VENOMS AS A POTENCIAL ALTERNATIVE FOR ANTI-ELAPIDIC SERUM PRODUCTION Ed Carlos Santos e Silva Abstract The Brazilian coral snake antivenom is produced using a mixture of Micrurus corallinus and M. frontalis venom. Several studies have shown that this serum
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www.who.intWHO Guidelines for the Production, Control and Regulation of Snake Antivenom Immunoglobulins 2 2 LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS AND DEFINITIONS USED The definitions given below apply to the terms used in these Guidelines.