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A multicomponent strategy to improve the availability of antivenom for treating snakebite envenoming.
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Snakebite envenoming is a common but neglected public health problem, particularly in impoverished rural regions of sub-Saharan Africa, Asia and Latin America. The only validated treatment for this condition is passive immunotherapy with safe and effective animal-derived antivenoms. However, there is a long-lasting crisis in the availability of these life-saving medications, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa and parts of Asia. We herein advocate a multicomponent strategy to substantially imp...
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- 10.2471/blt.13.132431
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- Publisher:
- World Health Organization
- Journal:
- Bulletin of the World Health Organization
- Volume:
- 92
- Issue:
- 7
- Pages:
- 526-532
- Publication date:
- 2014-07-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1564-0604
- ISSN:
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0042-9686
- Source identifiers:
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476806
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- English
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- pubs:476806
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- 2014-07-26
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