Single Antivenom Protects Against 17 Different Snakebites
Researchers immunized an alpaca and a llama with snake venoms, and combined some of the antibodies produced into a potent cocktail.
The black mamba is one of Africa’s most deadly venomous snakes.
An antivenom using antibodies from a llama and an alpaca can neutralize venom from some of the world’s most venomous snakes.
When administered to mice, the treatment conferred protection against toxins from 17 African snake species and reduced skin damage caused by venoms.
Author: This study introduces a promising antivenom cocktail.
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