Fig. 1.

Word clouds representative ofSupplemental Table 1content. A breakdown of 140 resultant articles from searching Web of Science for venom-microbe studies. (a) Most articles are either bacteria- or virus-specific, and a subset (16 articles) are not related to studies involving microbes. After removing these articles, investigation of the remaining 126 show (b) approximately 71% focus on venom toxins exhibiting antimicrobial properties with only about 11% focused on venom-microbe interactions. (c) Roughly 57% of the surveyed studies focus on snake venom, and the remaining studies are largely from arthropods.