Table 4 Symptoms and time to death in patients of group 3 (high dose of antivenom); one death (#11) was not recorded because the patient died before treatment, less than three hours after the bite

1

2

2

4

Death H₂

2

7

4

D. viridis

4

Edema

Recovery H₃₁

3

7

4

Naja sp.

4

Edema

Recovery H₇₉

4

2

1

4

Recovery H₅₀

5

3

2

Naja sp.

4

Recovery H₅₁

6

3

5

D. polylepis

4

Local bleeding

Death H₁

7

1

1

N. nigricollis

4

Edema

Recovery H₄₉

8

2

4

4

Local bleeding

Death H₂

9

4

1

4

Local bleeding

Recovery H₂₈

10

1

2

4

Recovery H₄₉

12

4

4

Naja sp.

4

Edema

Recovery H₅₂

13

4

1

4

Recovery H₂₈

14

5

6

4

Edema

Recovery H₂₉

15

6

4

D. viridis

4

Recovery H₃₀

16

5

3

4

Recovery H₅₃

17

10

6

6

Recovery H₃₄

18

18

2

4

Recovery H₆₆