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Serotherapy is the only approved method to treat victims of snakebites; therefore, it is very important to identify the type of venom implicated in the accident to ensure the most specific antivenom is administered to the patient. In Brazil, the majority of snakebite accidents are from snakes of Bothrops genus. In this work, we developed an immunosensor capable to recognize specifically venoms from...