title: Snake bites and antivenom shortage in Africa.
authors.affiliation: UMR 216, Mother And Child Facing Tropical Diseases, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, 08 BP 841, Cotonou, Benin. Electronic address: jean-philippe.chippaux@ird.fr.
authors.forename: Jean-Philippe
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Chippaux
authors.affiliation: Centre d'Etude et de Recherche sur le Paludisme Associé à la Grossesse et à l'Enfance, Faculté des Sciences de la Santé, Université d'Abomey-Calavi, Benin.
authors.forename: Achille
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Massougbodji
authors.affiliation: Centre Anti Poison du Sénégal, Ministère de la Santé et de la Prévention, Dakar, Senegal.
authors.forename: Amadou
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Diouf
authors.affiliation: Laboratoire d'Entomologie Médicale et de Venimologie, Institut de Recherche et de Biologie Appliquée, Kindia, Guinea.
authors.forename: Cellou M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Baldé
authors.affiliation: Venom Immunochemistry, Pharmacology and Emergency Response (VIPER) Institute, University of Arizona Health Sciences Center, Tucson, AZ, USA.
authors.forename: Leslie V
authors.initials: LV
authors.lastname: Boyer
mesh_terms: D017954:Africa South of the Sahara; D000997:Antivenins / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004363:Drug Utilization / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D006801:Humans; D012909:Snake Bites / Q000628:therapy*
chemical_list: D000997:Antivenins; C000594974:FAV-Afrique