Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Volume 101, Issue 1 , Pages 85-90 , January 2007

First authenticated cases of life-threatening envenoming by the hump-nosed pit viper (Hypnale hypnale) in India

  • J.K. Joseph

      Affiliations

    • Little Flower Hospital and Research Centre, Snakebite Research Unit, P.O. Box 23, Angamaly 683572, Kerala, India
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  • I.D. Simpson

      Affiliations

    • Little Flower Hospital and Research Centre, Snakebite Research Unit, P.O. Box 23, Angamaly 683572, Kerala, India
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  • N.C.S. Menon

      Affiliations

    • Little Flower Hospital and Research Centre, Snakebite Research Unit, P.O. Box 23, Angamaly 683572, Kerala, India
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  • M.P. Jose

      Affiliations

    • Little Flower Hospital and Research Centre, Snakebite Research Unit, P.O. Box 23, Angamaly 683572, Kerala, India
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  • K.J. Kulkarni

      Affiliations

    • Little Flower Hospital and Research Centre, Snakebite Research Unit, P.O. Box 23, Angamaly 683572, Kerala, India
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  • G.B. Raghavendra

      Affiliations

    • Little Flower Hospital and Research Centre, Snakebite Research Unit, P.O. Box 23, Angamaly 683572, Kerala, India
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  • D.A. Warrell

      Affiliations

    • University of Oxford, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington, Oxford OX3 9DU, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44 1865 221332; fax: +44 1865 220 984.

Received 13 February 2006 ,Revised 22 March 2006 ,Accepted 23 March 2006.

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PII: S0035-9203(06)00162-3

doi: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2006.03.008

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Volume 101, Issue 1 , Pages 85-90 , January 2007