Abstract
Antivenom for snakebites is produced by immunization of large mammals with snake venom using atraditional and expensive method developed in the 1890’s. Due to the animal origin, the products arehighly immunogenic and come with a high risk of adverse side effects such as serum sickness andanaphylaxis, possibly leading to death.
Original language | English |
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Publication date | 2014 |
Number of pages | 1 |
Publication status | Published - 2014 |
Event | 11th Protein.DTU Workshop - , Denmark Duration: 12 May 2014 → … |
Workshop
Workshop | 11th Protein.DTU Workshop |
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Country/Territory | Denmark |
Period | 12/05/2014 → … |