Neurotoxic effect of Malaysian cobra venoms and neutralization by Thai's antivenoms.

• Main Authors: Zulkifli, Nor Asyikin, Ibrahim, Zalikha, Othman, Iekhsan, Chaisakul, Janeyuth, Ismail, Ahmad Khaldun, Ahmad Rusmili, Muhamad Rusdi
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/91723/1/CTDC11_AbstractBook_edition_09Jun2021_Secure.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/91723/

Introduction: N. sumatrana and N. kaouthia are two medically important species of cobra in Southeast Asia. They are known to cause neurotoxicity symptoms. In Malaysia, systemic envenoming caused by cobra is treated using antivenoms imported from Thailand. Variations in venom in a lo...