Integrating epidemiological evidence and immunodiagnostic development for early diagnosis of Bothrops spp. envenomation in Brazil

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• Early diagnosis of Bothrops spp. envenomation improves treatment outcomes, facilitating timely medical interventions.
• The study highlights the importance of immunodiagnostic tests in rapidly identifying snake venom components.
• Comprehensive data from epidemiological studies supports the development of targeted immunodiagnostic tools.
• Integrating these approaches may significantly enhance patient prognosis, although specific field testing in diverse regions remains essential.