Plants Used in Antivenom Therapy in Rural Kenya: Ethnobotany and Future Perspectives
Snake envenomation is one of the neglected tropical diseases which has left an intolerable death toll and severe socioeconomic losses in Kenya. In a continued effort to identify some antiophidic East African botanical species, this study generated ethnobotanical information on antivenom plants repor...
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Main Author: | Timothy Omara |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Toxicology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1828521 |
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