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The desert black cobra (Walterinnesia aegyptia) is an elapid widely distributed throughout the deserts of Saudi Arabia and currently available antivenoms are ineffective in the treatment of its envenoming. Walterinnesia aegyptia venom was assessed for several of its physicochemical, enzymatic and biological characteristics. An antivenom was raised in sheep using a low-dose immunization schedule and...
Brown snakes (Pseudonaja sp.) are responsible for most snakebites and snakebite deaths in Australia. Such envenomation results in neurotoxicity and, usually, a defibrination coagulopathy caused by a potent prothrombin activator. Respiratory support usually alleviates the sequelae of neurotoxicity, so that coagulopathy and associated cerebral haemorrhage is the major cause of death. There are four...
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