Target product profiles for pan-Africa recombinant antivenoms against neurotoxic or hemotoxic and cytotoxic snakebite envenoming

Andreas H. Laustsen; Melisa Benard-Valle; Abdulrazaq G. Habib; Nicholas R. Casewell; Michael Abouyannis; David G. Lalloo; Anne Ljungars

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0012833

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Target product profiles for pan-Africa recombinant antivenoms against neurotoxic or hemotoxic and cytotoxic snakebite envenoming

Andreas H. Laustsen ,

Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: ahola@bio.dtu.dk (AHL); aellj@dtu.dk (AL)

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology and Biomedicine, Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6918-5574

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Melisa Benard-Valle,

Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology and Biomedicine, Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
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Abdulrazaq G. Habib,

Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation College of Health Sciences, Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria
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Nicholas R. Casewell,

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre for Snakebite Research and Interventions, Department of Tropical Disease Biology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Pembroke, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Michael Abouyannis,

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre for Snakebite Research and Interventions, Department of Tropical Disease Biology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Pembroke, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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David G. Lalloo,

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre for Snakebite Research and Interventions, Department of Tropical Disease Biology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Pembroke, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Anne Ljungars

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: ahola@bio.dtu.dk (AHL); aellj@dtu.dk (AL)

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology and Biomedicine, Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2158-0601

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Target product profiles for pan-Africa recombinant antivenoms against neurotoxic or hemotoxic and cytotoxic snakebite envenoming

Andreas H. Laustsen,
Melisa Benard-Valle,
Abdulrazaq G. Habib,
Nicholas R. Casewell,
Michael Abouyannis,
David G. Lalloo,
Anne Ljungars

Published: January 24, 2025
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012833

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