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  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
48 Citations
10,104 Views
19 Pages

Antibody Cross-Reactivity in Antivenom Research

  • Line Ledsgaard,
  • Timothy P. Jenkins,
  • Kristian Davidsen,
  • Kamille Elvstrøm Krause,
  • Andrea Martos-Esteban,
  • Mikael Engmark,
  • Mikael Rørdam Andersen,
  • Ole Lund and
  • Andreas Hougaard Laustsen

27 September 2018

Antivenom cross-reactivity has been investigated for decades to determine which antivenoms can be used to treat snakebite envenomings from different snake species. Traditionally, the methods used for analyzing cross-reactivity have been immunodiffusi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
84 Citations
14,288 Views
37 Pages

Innovative Immunization Strategies for Antivenom Development

  • Erick Bermúdez-Méndez,
  • Albert Fuglsang-Madsen,
  • Sofie Føns,
  • Bruno Lomonte,
  • José María Gutiérrez and
  • Andreas Hougaard Laustsen

2 November 2018

Snakes, scorpions, and spiders are venomous animals that pose a threat to human health, and severe envenomings from the bites or stings of these animals must be treated with antivenom. Current antivenoms are based on plasma-derived immunoglobulins or...