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Spider bites of medical significance in the mediterranean area: misdiagnosis, clinical features and management [PDF]
Despite the disrepute spiders have had for centuries, their bite is a rare occurrence. In the Mediterranean area, only two of the numerous known species are considered of medical significance: Latrodectus tredecimguttatus and Loxosceles rufescens. Spider
Bennardo, Luigi +6 more
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El presente trabajo tiene por objeto dar a conecer los resultados del Latrodectismo y su tratamiento especifico, durante un periodo de 10 años (1979-1988) en la Provincia de Buenos Aires.
Carlos S. Grisolia +3 more
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Badumna longinqua introduced into Europe (Araneae: Desidae) [PDF]
A female specimen of the cribellate spider species Badumna longinqua (L. Koch, 1867) was found in a 'do-it-yourself-store' in Berlin. The species is of Australian origin and has been introduced into New Zealand, Japan, Uruguay and California. This is the
Kielhorn, Karl Hinrich, Rödel, Ingolf
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Swiss prospective study on spider bites
Knowledge of spider bites in Central Europe derives mainly from anecdotal case presentations; therefore we aimed to collect cases systematically.
Markus Gnädinger +3 more
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The loxoscelism is the most serious form of arachnidism in Brazil. The genus Loxosceles comprises more than 100 species of spiders in African and American continents. In Brazil, they are known as brown spiders.
Ricardo Marques Frezza
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Funnel-web spider bite: a systematic review of recorded clinical cases [PDF]
The document attached has been archived with permission from the editor of the Medical Journal of Australia (09 January 2008). An external link to the publisher’s copy is included.Objective: To investigate species-specific envenoming rates and spectrum ...
Balit, C. +9 more
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Sporotrichosis (Sporothrix schenckii infection) in the New South Wales mid-north coast, 2000-2010 [PDF]
Objective: To determine the geographical, epidemiological and clinical features of sporotrichosis (a cutaneous fungal infection caused by Sporothrix schenckii) in the New South Wales mid-north coast.Design and setting: We undertook a retrospective case ...
Bannan, Alveen M. +3 more
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Relato de experiência realizado em um hospital de ensino, com uma paciente vítima de acidente por aranha do gênero Loxosceles gaucho. Este tipo de acidente pode ser classificado como leve, moderado e grave, o que dependerá do tempo entre o ocorrido e o ...
Helayne Mika Kamimura +2 more
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Local Dermonecrosis with Generalized Urticaria Probably Due to Loxosceles rufescens Bite [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The spiders of the Loxosceles genus, commonly denoted as “brown spiders” or “Mediterranean recluse” or “brown recluse,” belong to the spider family Sicariidae, suborder Labidognatha, order Araneida, class Arachnida, and phylum Arthropoda ...
Charitos, Ioannis Alexandros +3 more
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Direct Correlation between Diffusion of Loxosceles reclusa Venom and Extent of Dermal Inflammation [PDF]
Objectives: Envenomation by Loxosceles species (brown recluse) spiders results in large dermal inflammatory lesions. Venom-induced dermal inflammation occurs indirectly via soluble mediators of inflammation.
Gomez, Hernan F. +3 more
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