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Instituto Clodomiro Picado

Instituto Clodomiro Picado is a research institution in Costa Rica dedicated to studying and developing treatments for snakebites and other toxins. Named after a pioneering Costa Rican scientist, it focuses on producing antivenoms and advancing understanding of venom effects. The institute collaborates globally to improve medical responses to snakebite accidents, which are a significant health concern in many regions. Its work helps save lives, reduce health complications, and improve treatments for those affected by venomous bites.