Embryonic Development of the Japanese Mamushi, Gloydius blomhoffii (Squamata: Serpentes: Viperidae: Crotalinae)
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Severe Japanese Mamushi (Gloydius blomhoffii) bite
Venomous snake bites can be life threatening, occasionally requiring intensive care. For Mamushi bites, conservative treatment may be possible in mild cases but for severe cases or in cases where symptoms do not improve, a horse-derived antivenom is indicated.
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Herpetology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1345-5834
DOI: 10.5358/hsj.38.6