Research strategies to improve snakebite treatment: Challenges and progress

Journal of Proteomics - Tập 74 Số 9 - Trang 1768-1780 - 2011
Robert A. Harrison1, Darren A. N. Cook1, Camila Renjifo1, Nicholas R. Casewell1, Rachel B. Currier1, Simon C. Wagstaff1
1Alistair Reid Venom Research Unit, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK

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