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Experimental Lachesis muta rhombeata envenomation and effects of soursop (Annona muricata) as natural antivenom

BACKGROUND: In the Atlantic forest of the North and Northeast regions of Brazil, local population often uses the fruit juice and the aqueous extract of leaves of soursop (Annona muricata L.) to treat Lachesis muta rhombeata envenomation. Envenomation is a relevant health issue in these areas, especi...

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Autores principales: Cremonez, Caroline Marroni, Leite, Flávia Pine, Bordon, Karla de Castro Figueiredo, Cerni, Felipe Augusto, Cardoso, Iara Aimê, Gregório, Zita Maria de Oliveira, de Souza, Rodrigo Cançado Gonçalves, de Souza, Ana Maria, Arantes, Eliane Candiani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4782340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26957955
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40409-016-0067-6