An immunodetection assay developed using cobra cytotoxin-specific antibodies: Potential diagnostics for cobra envenoming

• Main Authors: Ong, Hui LinG, Tan, Choo Hock, Lee, Louisa Pernee, Khor, Sook Mei, Tan, Kae Yi
• Format: Article
• Published: PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD 2022
• Subjects: RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/46259/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.toxicon.2022.07.010

Cobra (Naja spp.) envenoming is a life-threatening medical emergency, and a correct diagnosis is crucial to initiating timely and appropriate antivenom treatment. However, snakebite diagnostics remain unavailable in Southeast Asia. This study, therefore, developed an immunodetection assay with a pot...