Pharmacokinetics of Naja sumatrana (equatorial spitting cobra) venom and its major toxins in experimentally envenomed rabbits.

• Main Authors: Michelle Khai Khun Yap (Author), Nget Hong Tan (Author), Si Mui Sim (Author), Shin Yee Fung (Author), Choo Hock Tan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>The optimization of snakebite management and the use of antivenom depend greatly on the knowledge of the venom's composition as well as its pharmacokinetics. To date, however, pharmacokinetic reports on cobra venoms and their toxins are still relatively limited. I...