Comparative in-vivo toxicity of venoms from South Asian hump-nosed pit vipers (Viperidae: Crotalinae: <it>Hypnale</it>)
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Envenoming by south Asian hump-nosed pit vipers (Genus: <it>Hypnale</it>) is a significant health issue in Sri Lanka and in peninsular India. Bites by these snakes frequently lead to local envenoming, coagulopathy and acu...
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BMC
2012-08-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/5/471 |