New approaches & technologies of venomics to meet the challenge of human envenoming by snakebites in India

New approaches & technologies of venomics to meet the challenge of human envenoming by snakebites in India

The direct estimate of 46,000 snakebite deaths in India in 2005 (1 for every 2 HIV/AIDS deaths), based on verbal autopsies, renders unrealistic the total of only 47,000 snakebite deaths in the whole world in 2010, obtained indirectly as part of the "Global Burden of Disease 2010" study. Pe...

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Main Authors: David A Warrell, José María Gutiérrez, Juan J Calvete, David Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
Antivenoms - cobra - envenoming - krait - preclinical efficacy - Russell′s viper - snakebite - venom - venomics
Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2013;volume=138;issue=1;spage=38;epage=59;aulast=Warrell

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