Venomics and antivenomics of the poorly studied Brazil’s lancehead, Bothrops brazili (Hoge, 1954), from the Brazilian State of Pará

• Published in: Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases
• Main Authors: Libia Sanz, Alicia Pérez, Sarai Quesada-Bernat, Rafaela Diniz-Sousa, Leonardo A. Calderón, Andreimar M. Soares, Juan J. Calvete, Cleópatra A. S. Caldeira
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: SciELO 2020
• Subjects: Snake venom; Bothrops brazili; Venomics; Third-generation antivenomics; Brazilian antibothropic polyvalent antivenom; Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Toxicology. Poisons; RA1190-1270; Zoology; QL1-991; Arctic; Hoge
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1590/1678-9199-jvatitd-2019-0103; https://doaj.org/article/310599b4c1ad4539be334eabc0eb0ce0

ABSTRACT Background: The Brazil’s lancehead, Bothrops brazili, is a poorly studied pit viper distributed in lowlands of the equatorial rainforests of southern Colombia, northeastern Peru, eastern Ecuador, southern and southeastern Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil, and northern Boli...