Boomslang envenomation in 2 dogs in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa : clinical communication
Although snakebites are frequently seen in small animal practice in South Africa, boomslang (Dispholidus typus) bites are infrequent due to their shy habits. Boomslang venom is a potent procoagulent, causing a consumption coagulopathy and profuse haemorrhage. Boomslang monovalent antivenom is the mo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2007-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of the South African Veterinary Association |
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| Online Access: | https://jsava.co.za/index.php/jsava/article/view/287 |