Medically important spider bites in southern Africa [PDF]
, 2021 Few spider bites are of medical significance in southern Africa. Unfortunately, unexplained lesions are often erroneously attributed to spider bites, sometimes with grave consequences for the patient.1,2 Correct diagnoses facilitate timeous and ...
Bird, Tharina +2 more
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Pattern and Epidemiology of Poisoning in the East African Region: A Literature Review
Journal of Toxicology, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016 The establishment and strengthening of poisons centres was identified as a regional priority at the first African regional meeting on the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM) in June 2006. At this meeting, the possibility of a subregional poisons centre, that is, a centre in one country serving multiple countries, was ...
Dexter Tagwireyi +4 more
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Poisonous Spiders: Bites, Symptoms, and Treatment; an Educational Re-view
Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2018 More than 40,000 species of spiders have been identified in the world. Spider bites is a common problem among people, however few of them are harmful but delay in treatment can cause death.
Farzad Rahmani +5 more
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Antivenoms for the treatment of spider envenomation [PDF]
, 2003 There are several groups of medically important araneomorph and mygalomorph spiders responsible for serious systemic envenomation. These include spiders from the genus Latrodectus (family Theridiidae), Phoneutria (family Ctenidae) and the subfamily ...
Graudins, A, Nicholson, GM
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Arachnid toxinology in Australia: From clinical toxicology to potential applications [PDF]
, 2006 The unique geographic isolation of Australia has resulted in the evolution of a distinctive range of Australian arachnid fauna. Through the pioneering work of a number of Australian arachnologists, toxinologists, and clinicians, the taxonomy and ...
Broady, KW +4 more
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ZVONIMIR MARETIĆ (1921. – 1989.): POVIJEST OTKRIĆA PRVOGA EUROPSKOG ANTILATRODEKTIČKOG SERUMA I NJEGOVA PRIREĐIVAČA U POVODU 30. GODIŠNJICE NJEGOVE SMRTI [PDF]
, 2019 Zvonimir Maretić was the pioneer of the study of venomous animals and plants, toxicology, and tourism medicine. His achievements have been recognized, but insufficiently researched. His work covers a broad range of biomedical sciences: from public health,
Amir Muzur, Bojan Glažar, Toni Buterin
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Reversible myocarditis following Black widow spider (Latrodectus spp.) bite in Egypt: A case report [PDF]
, 2022 Black widow spiders (BWSs) are poisonous spiders of the Arthropoda phylum that live in the Mediterranean region. The effects of BWS bites ranges from local damage to systemic manifestations including paresthesia, stiffness, abdominal cramps, nausea ...
Aboshady, Abdel-Rhman A +3 more
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ACCIDENTS WITH POISONOUS ANIMALS IN BRAZIL BY AGE AND SEX [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction: accidents with poisonous animals are a common clinical emergency in several tropical countries, mainly in the fields and rural areas, constituting a public health problem, including pediatric.
Abreu, Luiz Carlos de +2 more
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Postembryological Development of Spiderlings From Two Peruvian Latrodectus Populations
, 1966 Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, Volume 73, Issue 3, Page 180-186, 1966.
John D. McCrone, Herbert W. Levi
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Venomous Animals; Are They Important in Iran? [PDF]
, 2015 Many reports have indicated the medical importance of animal poisons in Iran. The significance numbers of Iranians are injured from high endemic to sporadic, by venomous snakes, scorpions, wasps, bees, fire and velvet ants, spiders and backswimmer bugs ...
Dehghani, R.
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