Comparative in-vivo toxicity of venoms from South Asian hump-nosed pit vipers (Viperidae: Crotalinae: Hypnale)

BACKGROUND: Envenoming by south Asian hump-nosed pit vipers (Genus: Hypnale) is a significant health issue in Sri Lanka and in peninsular India. Bites by these snakes frequently lead to local envenoming, coagulopathy and acute renal failure even resulting in death. Recently the genus was revised and...

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Autores principales: Silva, Anjana, Gunawardena, Panduka, Weilgama, Danister, Maduwage, Kalana, Gawarammana, Indika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
Materias:
Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3494509/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22932058
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-5-471

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3494509/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22932058
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-5-471

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