The Effect of Androctonus Crassicauda Venom on Pathological Changes of Rat

Abstract

Introduction: Androctonus crassicauda is one of the most dangerous scorpions in the world. This kind of scorpion which is found in tropical regions has been responsible for stinging people which result in dangerous side effects and even death. The study of the effects of this scorpion venom on some laboratory animals can determine the rate of pathological changes in tissue and may help to treat people stung by this scorpion. This study has been carried out in an attempt to show the effects of androctonus crassicauda venom on rats.