Neutralization of the lethal activity from Bothrops atrox venom by hyperimune llama serum (Lama glama)

Neutralization of the lethal activity from Bothrops atrox venom by hyperimune llama serum (Lama glama)

Objectives: To evaluate the capacity of the hyperimmune llama serum (Lama glama) to neutralize the lethal activity of Bothrops atrox venom in laboratory mice. Materials and methods: Mean lethal dose (LD50) was calculated from a Bothrops atrox venom sample pool from Peru. The antibody titers were mea...

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Main Authors: Henri Bailon Calderon, Elizabeth Gaby Colque Alave, Verónica Olga Yaniro Coronel, Carlos Padilla Rojas, Marco Galarza Pérez, Omar Alberto Cáceres Rey, César Bonilla Ferreyra, Benigno Tintaya Felix, David García Neyra, Rosalina Rosio Inga Arellano, Silvia Seraylan Ormachea, Harrison Montejo Arevalo
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud 2020-09-01
Series:Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública
Subjects:
bothrops atrox
lama glama
neutralización
sueros inmunes
dosis letal 50
letalidad
Online Access:https://rpmesp.ins.gob.pe/index.php/rpmesp/article/view/4597

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