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Arachnidism: A Discussion and Review of the Literature
, 1953 Wallace Capel, E. T. Odom
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Arachnidism in the United States
JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association, 1963 The black widow spider and other species of the Latrodectus genus are mainly responsible for arachnidism in the US. Although not recognized in most medical texts, the bites of members of the genus Loxosceles also can cause severe reactions. These spiders may be a more frequent source of arachnidism than is realized at present, particularly in the ...
W. Peter Horen
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Southern Medical Journal, 1976 Ten bites by Loxosceles reclusa, the North American brown recluse spider, are reported from South Carolina. Envenomation by the brown recluse spider is becoming a public health problem in the United States. The spider reportedly now is found from coast to coast in the southern half of the country and its range is probably increasing.
J A, Majeski, G G, Durst
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Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2001 Necrotic arachnidism is the potential cutaneous reaction to spider bite venom. In the United States, members of 7 spider families may be responsible for envenomation sufficiently severe to warrant treatment. Characteristics of several spiders, in particular Loxosceles spiders, whose bite is toxic to humans are described, and diagnostic standards ...
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Arachnidism by Loxosceles Laeta
Archives of Dermatology, 1961 Arachnidism produced by the bite of Loxosceles laeta, a common house spider encountered in South America, may present 2 clinical pictures: the localized cutaneous necrotic loxoscelism, and the severe systemic hemoglobinuric viscerocutaneous loxoscelism.
H, SCHENONE, F, PRATS
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