Identification of cobra and viper bites in southern India using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
Our study shows the feasibility of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay-based method to identify the 3 major venomous snakes in southern India and holds promise for prompt administration of snake-specific and mechanism-based treatment.
Authors
- Tejeswara Rao Asuru (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-6745-9682)
- Raskin Erusan Rajagopal
- Perumal Thiagarajan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2186-7036)
- Albert Rajendran
- Shantaraman Kalyanaraman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7231-6827)
- Prasenjit Guchhait (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-6692)
- Anushka Das (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2877-0327)
- Swapan Dasgupta
- P Nirmala Devi
Institutions
- Tirunelveli Medical College (IN)
- Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (US)
- St. John's College of Nursing (US)
- Regional Centre for Biotechnology (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Laboratory Medicine
- Published
- 2025-03-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/labmed/lmae119
- Primary Topic
- Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00