Pelle, Ratang Pholosho; Engelbrecht, Andreas; Lalloo, Vidya(American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2021)
The black mamba is known for its notorious potent neurotoxic venom. For this reason, their bites are often
erroneously treated in the field with the application of a tourniquet in the hope of delaying systemic spread of ...
The boomslang (Dipholidus typus) has a predominantly haemotoxic venom. Because of the consumptive nature of the coagulopathy, signs and symptoms are usually delayed by up to 72 h after the bite. Traditional laboratory ...
