Snake Venom Changes with Age, Location (LiveScience.com)

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Snake Venom Changes with Age, Location (LiveScience.com) - 07-13-2008, 04:10 PM

LiveScience.com - Like people with an accent, snakes from different regions packdifferent venom. A new study finds that antivenoms, the drugs createdto combat snake bites in humans, need to take these chemicaldifferences into account.

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