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India needs to look for effective lifesaving Anti-Snake Venoms from Latin America © Provided by The Financial Express Snakebite in India has remained a much-neglected subject in spite of the significant mortality and morbidity it causes. (Photo source: IE) By Sandeep Wasnik,  India is the home of nearly 275 snake species, of which 60 are considered venomous and medically relevant, and with various levels of toxicity. Out of these 60 venomous species, only four venomous snake species are responsible for causing the greatest number of medically significant human snake bite cases in India. These four venomous snakes are collectively referred to Big Four Common Krait (Bungarus caeruleus), Russell’s viper (Daboia Russelii), Indian saw-scaled viper (Echis Carinatus), and Indian Cobra (Naja Naja).

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