Impact of <i>Naja nigricollis</i> Venom on the Production of Methaemoglobin

Impact of <i>Naja nigricollis</i> Venom on the Production of Methaemoglobin

Snakebite envenomation is an affliction currently estimated to be killing upwards of 100,000 people annually. Snakebite is associated with a diverse pathophysiology due to the magnitude of variation in venom composition that is observed worldwide. The haemolytic (i.e., lysis of red blood cells) acti...

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Main Authors: Harry F. Williams, Paul Hayter, Divyashree Ravishankar, Anthony Baines, Harry J. Layfield, Lorraine Croucher, Catherine Wark, Andrew B. Bicknell, Steven Trim, Sakthivel Vaiyapuri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
Snakebite
venom
methaemoglobin
haemoglobin
neglected tropical disease
spitting cobra
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/10/12/539

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