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Snakes and snakebite in Central America.

F E Russell1, F G Walter, T A Bey, M C Fernandez.   

Abstract

This review treats the general biology, taxonomy, distribution and venom apparatus of the venomous snakes of Central America. Consideration has been given to the chemistry, pharmacology and immunology of the venom, and particular attention is dispensed to the clinical problem, including the treatment, of envenomations by these reptiles.

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Year:  1997        PMID: 9428098     DOI: 10.1016/s0041-0101(96)00209-7

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Toxicon        ISSN: 0041-0101            Impact factor:   3.033


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