Biogeographical venom variation in the Indian spectacled cobra (Naja naja) underscores the pressing need for pan-India efficacious snakebite therapy.

• Main Authors: R R Senji Laxme (Author), Saurabh Attarde (Author), Suyog Khochare (Author), Vivek Suranse (Author), Gerard Martin (Author), Nicholas R Casewell (Author), Romulus Whitaker (Author), Kartik Sunagar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Snake venom composition is dictated by various ecological and environmental factors, and can exhibit dramatic variation across geographically disparate populations of the same species. This molecular diversity can undermine the efficacy of snakebite treatments, as anti...