Cross neutralization of Hypnale hypnale (hump-nosed pit viper) venom by polyvalent and monovalent Malayan pit viper antivenoms in vitro and in a rodent model
Authors:
- Choo Hock TanCTChoo Hock Tan
- Poh Kuan LeongPLPoh Kuan Leong
- Shin Yee FungSFShin Yee Fung
- Si Mui SimSSSi Mui Sim
- Gnanajothy PonnuduraiGPGnanajothy Ponnudurai
- Christeine AriaratnamCAChristeine Ariaratnam
- Sumana KhomvilaiSKSumana Khomvilai
- Visith SitprijaVSVisith Sitprija
- Nget Hong TanNTNget Hong Tan
- 1 February 2011
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Acta Tropica
- Vol. 117 (2) , 119-124
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Funding Information
- Queen Saobhava Memorial Institute
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