Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Volume 95, Issue 1 , Pages 74-80, January 2001

An open, randomized comparative trial of two antivenoms for the treatment of envenoming by Sri Lankan Russell's viper (Daboia russelii russelii)

  • C.Ariaranee Ariaratnam

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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  • Lena Sjöström

      Affiliations

    • Protherics PLC, Macclesfield, UK
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  • Zeenia Raziek

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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  • S. Abeyasinghe
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  • M. Kularatne

      Affiliations

    • Anuradhapura General Hospital, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
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  • R.W.K.Kodikara Arachchi

      Affiliations

    • Anuradhapura General Hospital, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
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  • M.H.Rezvi Sheriff

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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  • R.David G. Theakston

      Affiliations

    • World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for the Control of Antivenoms and Venom Research Unit, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK
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  • David A. Warrell

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for correspondence: Professor D. A. Warrell, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford OX3 9DU, UK; phone +44 (0)1865 220968; fax +44 (0)1865 220984.
    • Centre for Tropical Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

Received 24 May 2000; received in revised form 29 June 2000; accepted 29 June 2000.

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PII: S0035-9203(01)90339-6

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Volume 95, Issue 1 , Pages 74-80, January 2001

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