Two snakebite antivenoms have potential to reduce Eswatini's dependency upon a single, increasingly unavailable product: Results of preclinical efficacy testing.
<h4>Background</h4>Snakebite is a major public health concern in Eswatini, where treatment relies upon one antivenom-SAIMR Polyvalent. Although effective in treating snakebite, SAIMR Polyvalent is difficult to source outside its manufacturing country (South Africa) and is dauntingly expe...
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| Main Authors: | Stefanie K Menzies, Thea Litschka-Koen, Rebecca J Edge, Jaffer Alsolaiss, Edouard Crittenden, Steven R Hall, Adam Westhorpe, Brent Thomas, James Murray, Nondusimo Shongwe, Sara Padidar, David G Lalloo, Nicholas R Casewell, Jonathan Pons, Robert A Harrison |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-09-01
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| Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0010496&type=printable |
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