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The red seaweed Plocamium brasiliense shows anti-snake venom toxic effects
BACKGROUND: Snakebite is considered a neglected tropical disease by the World Health Organization. In Brazil, about 70% of the envenomation cases are caused by Bothrops snakes. Its venom may provoke hemorrhage, pain, necrosis, hemolysis, renal or cardiac failure and even death in victims. Since comm...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4333883/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25699078 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40409-015-0002-2 |