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SUBMITTER: Zanetti G
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6026201 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zanetti Giulia G Duregotti Elisa E Locatelli Carlo Alessandro CA Giampreti Andrea A Lonati Davide D Rossetto Ornella O Pirazzini Marco M
Scientific reports 20180629 1
Medically relevant cases of snakebite in Europe are predominately caused by European vipers of the genus Vipera. Systemic envenoming by European vipers can cause severe pathology in humans and different clinical manifestations are associated with different members of this genus. The most representative vipers in Europe are V. aspis and V. berus and neurological symptoms have been reported in humans envenomed by the former but not by the latter species. In this study we determined the toxicologic ...[more]