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Methamphetamine Ingestion Misdiagnosed as Centruroides sculpturatus Envenomation [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Emergency Medicine, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015
The authors present a case report of a 17‐month‐old female child who ingested a large amount of methamphetamine that looked very similar clinically to a scorpion envenomation specific to the southwestern United States by the species Centruroides sculpturatus.
Joshua Strommen   +2 more
wiley   +4 more sources

Descripción de una especie nueva de alacrán con importancia médica del género Centruroides (Scorpiones: Buthidae) del estado de Colima, México Description of a new species of scorpion of medical importance of the genus Centruroides (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from the state of Colima, Mexico

open access: greenRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2009
Se describe Centruroides hirsutipalpus sp. nov. de la región de Minatitlán, Colima. Se compara con las especies morfológica y geográficamente más cercanas, C. elegans Thorell y C.
Javier Ponce-Saavedra, Oscar F. Francke
doaj   +1 more source

An overview of some enzymes from buthid scorpion venoms from Colombia: Centruroides margaritatus, Tityus pachyurus, and Tityus n. sp. aff. metuendus [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases
Background: In Colombia, several species of Buthidae scorpions belonging to the genera Centruroides and Tityus coexist, and their stings are considered life-threatening to humans because of their venom neurotoxins.
Leydy Lorena Mendoza-Tobar   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Characterization of Sodium Channel Peptides Obtained from the Venom of the Scorpion <i>Centruroides bonito</i>. [PDF]

open access: goldToxins (Basel)
Restano-Cassulini R   +6 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Intraspecific Variation of Centruroides Edwardsii Venom from Two Regions of Colombia [PDF]

open access: goldToxins, 2014
Sebastian Estrada-Gomez   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Una nueva especie de alacrán del género Centruroides Marx (1890) (Scorpiones, Buthidae) de la depresión del Balsas, México

open access: diamondComparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 2020
Two novel toxins containing 66 amino acid residues each were isolated from the venom of the scorpions Centruroides infamatus infamatus and Centruroides limpidus limpidus, respectively. Their full amino acid sequences were determined. Comparison of primary structures showed that they share 97% similarity among themselves and 83% to that of toxin 2 from ...
Javier Ponce-Saavedra, Óscar F. Francke
openalex   +4 more sources

Colombian Scorpion Centruroides margaritatus: Purification and Characterization of a Gamma Potassium Toxin with Full-Block Activity on the hERG1 Channel

open access: yesToxins, 2021
The Colombian scorpion Centruroides margaritatus produces a venom considered of low toxicity. Nevertheless, there are known cases of envenomation resulting in cardiovascular disorders, probably due to venom components that target ion channels. Among them,
José Beltrán-Vidal   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A new species of the genus Centruroides Marx (Scorpiones, Buthidae) from western Michoacán State, México using molecular and morphological evidence [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2019
A new species of scorpion belonging to the genus Centruroides Marx, 1890 is described from the Coalcomán mountain range, western Michoacán State, Mexico. Its general aspect resembles Centruroides ruana Quijano-Ravell &amp; Ponce-Saavedra, 2016, and C.
Ana F. Quijano-Ravell   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Allergy to stings and bites from rare or locally important arthropods: Worldwide distribution, available diagnostics and treatment

open access: yesAllergy, Volume 78, Issue 8, Page 2089-2108, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Insect venom allergy is the most frequent cause of anaphylaxis in Europe and possibly worldwide. The majority of systemic allergic reactions after insect stings are caused by Hymenoptera, and among these, vespid genera induce most of the systemic sting reactions (SSR). Honey bees are the second leading cause of SSR.
Gunter Johannes Sturm   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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