Thrombocytopenia Developing After Centipede Bite [PDF]
Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2022 Centipede bites have been reported rarely in humans. The mechanism of centipede toxin is not fully understood. Skin reactions develop more in centipede bites. In this text, we will present a case that developed thrombocytopenia after a centipede bite. An
Veysiye Hülya Üzel +4 more
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Redescription of Mesoschendyla javanica (Attems, 1907) and its first records from Borneo (Chilopoda, Geophilomorpha, Schendylidae) [PDF]
Biodiversity Data JournalThe geophilomorph Mesoschendyla javanica (Attems, 1907) was originally described from a small number of males collected from bat guano in Tjompea (Ciampea), Java. Subsequently, no additional material was identified.
George Popovici +2 more
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Effectiveness of antibiotic prophylaxis in patients with centipede stings: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2021 Objective Centipede stings are a common problem in tropical countries. Current treatment guidelines do not include recommendations for antibiotic prophylaxis to prevent the associated bacterial infection since no previous study has assessed the ...
Chanon Changratanakorn +7 more
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The life history and ecology of the littoral centipede Strigamia maritima (Leach). [PDF]
, 1959 PhDThe investigation, on the littoral centipede Strigamia maritima (Leach), was carried out between 1956 and 1959 largely at Cuckmere Haven, Suesex. The main habitat studied was a shingle bank the structure and environmental conditions of which are ...
Lewis, John Gordon Elkan
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First records of Dendrothereua linceci (Wood, 1867) (Chilopoda, Scutigeromorpha, Scutigeridae) in Colombia [PDF]
Check List, 2022 We collected nine scutigeromorph centipede specimens in Colombia, which are the first records of Dendrothereua linceci (Wood, 1867) from the country and South America, expanding the the known distribution of the species. With these data, one more species
Sebastian Galvis Jiménez +1 more
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Allergology International, 2021 Background: Allergic reactions have been observed following both direct centipede bites and the clinical use of centipede-containing medicines, such as traditional Chinese medicines utilizing Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans; however, no natural ...
Xin-Qiang Lan +6 more
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Animals, 2023 Interactions between amphibians and arthropods encompass a wide range of ecological relationships, predominantly characterized by predator–prey dynamics, with adult amphibians as the predators. In some instances, the roles are reversed.
Francesco Cerini +4 more
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Safe Removal of a Centipede From the Ear By Using an Innovative Practicable Method: A Case Report
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2023 Arthropods may become lodged inside the ear and cause considerable emotional and physical trauma. Cases of centipedes being lodged in the external auditory canal have rarely been reported. In this article, we present the case of woman who had a centipede
Meng-Chang Ding MD +4 more
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Thereuonema tuberculata (Wood, 1862) (Chilopoda, Scutigeromorpha, Scutigeridae) from forested habitats in North America [PDF]
Check List, 2022 Thereuonema tuberculata (Wood, 1862) is an anthropophilic centipede originating from Asia. Introduced populations were recently reported from inside buildings in the United Kingdom and the USA; however, this centipede has not been reported from outdoor ...
Will K. Reeves, Myrna M. Miller
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Diversity and abundance of soil macroinvertebrates along a contamination gradient in the Central Urals, Russia [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2022 Since the late 1980s, long-term monitoring of terrestrial ecosystems in metal-contaminated areas near the Middle Ural Copper Smelter has been carried out in the Central Urals.
Evgenii Vorobeichik +4 more
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