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This document discusses the history of the development of antivenoms for therapeutic use against venomous animal bites. It describes how serum therapy was discovered in the late 19th century through the work of scientists like von Behring, Kitasato, Roux, and Yersin in developing antitoxins against diphtheria and tetanus. It also discusses how Calmette and Phisalix/Bertrand independently discovered the presence of antitoxins in the blood of animals immunized with snake venom in 1894. While their discovery h

Author
Jonas Martins
Language
EN