If egg - derived antivenin proves to be effective on humans, it may be a boon to India, where 300,000 cases of snakebite are recorded annually. Of these, 10 percent of the victims die.
Kui munadest saadud vastumürk osutub tõhusaks ka inimeste puhul, on sellest suur abi Indias, kus igal aastal salvavad maod 300 000 inimest, kellest kümme protsenti sureb.