Antivenoms, produced using animal hyperimmune plasma, remains the standard therapy for snakebites.
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The patient recovered completely with the use of intravenous hyperimmune immunoglobulin.
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Hyperimmune sera, presenting high antibody titers with homologous and heterologous antigens, were obtained.
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Humoral immune responses are addressed, with a discussion on the use of hyperimmune plasma as a prophylactic tool.
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Monthly, blood samples were taken from the vaccinated animals up to the fifth month along with hyperimmune and negative controls.
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