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Randomised Controlled Double-Blind Non-Inferiority Trial of Two Antivenoms for Saw-Scaled or Carpet Viper (Echis ocellatus) Envenoming in Nigeria

BACKGROUND: In West Africa, envenoming by saw-scaled or carpet vipers (Echis ocellatus) causes great morbidity and mortality, but there is a crisis in supply of effective and affordable antivenom (ISRCTN01257358). METHODS: In a randomised, double-blind, controlled, non-inferiority trial, “EchiTAb Pl...

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Autores principales: Abubakar, Isa S., Abubakar, Saidu B., Habib, Abdulrazaq G., Nasidi, Abdulsalam, Durfa, Nandul, Yusuf, Peter O., Larnyang, Solomon, Garnvwa, John, Sokomba, Elijah, Salako, Lateef, Theakston, R. David G, Juszczak, Ed, Alder, Nicola, Warrell, David A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2910709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20668549
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000767