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Scorpionism in Brazil in the years 2000 to 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Scorpionism is a serious public health problem in Brazil. Nationwide epidemiological analyses of scorpion stings are scarce. In this context, the present study aims to provide an epidemiological analysis of accidents involving scorpions in ...
Pinto Júnior, Vitor Laerte   +1 more
core   +4 more sources

Scorpions of Iran (Arachnida: Scorpiones): Annotated checklist, DELTA database and identification key [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics, 2020
An updated checklist of the scorpiofauna of Iran is presented. The checklist is based on records of scorpion species which their presence have been confirmed in Iran through field expeditions, examination of scorpion collections, literature review, and ...
Hossein Barahoei   +4 more
doaj  

Parabuthus Kalaharicus, a new species of scorpion from the Kalahari Gemsbok National Park in the republic of South Africa (buthidae, scorpionida)

open access: yesKoedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, 1977
A new species of scorpion Parabuthus kalaharicus, family Buthidae, is described from the Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, in the northern Cape Province of the Republic of South Africa. P. kalaharicus is most closely related to P. granulatus (H. & E., 1828)
Bruno H. Lamoraal
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity and abundance of macro‐invertebrates on abandoned cattle kraals in a semi‐arid savanna

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 8, Issue 16, Page 8477-8489, August 2018., 2018
In this manuscript, we present new knowledge on how soil and plant productivity influence both aboveground and belowground macro‐invertebrate assemblages. Abandoned cattle enclosures remain important for savanna macro‐invertebrates years after abandonment.
Justice Muvengwi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Escorpionismo por Tityus pusillus Pocock, 1893 (Scorpiones; Buthidae) no Estado de Pernambuco Scorpionism caused by Tityus pusillus Pocock, 1893 (Scorpiones; Buthidae) in State of Pernambuco

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2009
Apresentamos neste trabalho os primeiros relatos de acidente escorpiônico causado pela espécie Tityus pusillus (Buthidae). Os acidentes ocorreram no ambiente doméstico, na área rural situada nas cidades de Paudalho e São Lourenço da Mata, Pernambuco ...
Cleide Maria Ribeiro de Albuquerque   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A new species of Odontobuthus (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from northern Oman

open access: bronzeEuscorpius, 2010
Lowe, Graeme (2010): A new species of Odontobuthus (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from northern Oman. Euscorpius 96 (96): 1-22, DOI: 10.18590/euscorpius.2010.vol2010.iss96.1, URL: https://mds.marshall.edu/euscorpius/vol2010/iss96/1/
Graeme Lowe
openalex   +5 more sources

Antiasthmatic Effects of Sanglong Pingchuan Decoction through Inducing a Balanced Th1/Th2 Immune Response

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018
Objective. To investigate the antiasthmatic effects of Sanglong pingchuan decoction (SLPCD) and to explore its mechanisms of action. Methods. The serum, bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF), and lung tissues from OVA‐induced allergic asthma mice were collected 24 h after the last administration.
Binnian Zhu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cophylogenetic analysis suggests cospeciation between the Scorpion Mycoplasma Clade symbionts and their hosts.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Scorpions are predator arachnids of ancient origin and worldwide distribution. Two scorpion species, Vaejovis smithi and Centruroides limpidus, were found to harbor two different Mollicutes phylotypes: a Scorpion Mycoplasma Clade (SMC) and Scorpion Group
Luis M Bolaños   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The remarkable scorpion diversity in the Ecuadorian Andes and description of a new species of Tityus C. L. Koch, 1836 (Scorpiones, Buthidae)

open access: yesZooKeys, 2013
A new species of Tityus, subgenus Atreus (Scorpiones: Buthidae) is described from the Province of Pichincha in the Ecuadorian Andes. Ecuadorian scorpion fauna remains one of the less well studied among those of South America.
Wilson Lourenco, Eric Ythier
doaj   +1 more source

Successful Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for the Treatment of Cardiogenic Shock due to Scorpion Envenomation

open access: yesCase Reports in Critical Care, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
Introduction. The occurrence of a cardiogenic shock is a rare presentation after scorpion envenomation. The treatment includes classically the use of inotropes and specific vasodilators. Case Presentation. We report a case of an 11‐year‐old boy presenting with cardiogenic shock and pulmonary edema after a scorpion sting.
Amine Tarmiz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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