A polyvalent coral snake antivenom with broad neutralization capacity.

Coral snakes of the genus Micrurus have a high diversity and wide distribution in the Americas. Despite envenomings by these animals being uncommon, accidents are often severe and may result in death. Producing an antivenom to treat these envenomings has been challenging since coral snakes are diffi...

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Main Authors: María Carlina Castillo-Beltrán, Juan Pablo Hurtado-Gómez, Vladimir Corredor-Espinel, Francisco Javier Ruiz-Gómez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-03-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007250