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Latrodectismo en niños: Un enemigo pequeño con grandes consecuencias [PDF]
Latrodectism is a clinical syndrome caused by the bite of the spider of the Latrodectus genus, whose largest representative is the Latrodectus Mactans, or "black widow." Two varieties have been described in Ecuador; however, no reports have been found ...
Guanga López, Maura Elizabeth +3 more
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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases broadens its coverage of envenomings caused by animal bites and stings. [PDF]
PLoS Negl Trop Dis, 2021 Gutiérrez JM, Chippaux JP, Isbister GK.
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The black widow spider bite: epidemiology, symptomatology and prevention
, 2020 Ugriz crne udovice uzrokuje jedan od globalno najvažnijih oblika araneizma, odnosno kliničkih sindroma uzrokovanih ugrizom pauka. Rod koji sačinjava pauke udovice sastoji se od više vrsta pauka od kojih je za naše predjele najznačajnija mediteranska crna
Huzjak, Miran
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Treatments for latrodectism - a systematic review on their clinical effectiveness
Latrodectism or envenomation by widow-spiders is common and clinically significant worldwide. Alpha-latrotoxin is the mammalian-specific toxin in the venom that results in toxic effects observed in humans.
Nicole M. Ryan (21276575) +2 more
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Pit latrines: A potential risk factor for latrodectism in rural South Africa?
South African Medical Journal, 2019 Latrodectus spp. spider bites usually occur away from domestic sites, in the open fields or bushes. We report 3 cases of latrodectism that were identified to be associated with bites by these spiders in a rural domestic setting, specifically while the victim was using a pit latrine.
Msiwa, A, Ntshalintshali, S D
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Clinical characteristics of patients with black widow spider bites: A report of 59 patients and single-center experience. [PDF]
World J Emerg Med, 2021 Zhou HJ, Xu K, Zheng PY, Gu W.
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, 2008 Alpha-latrotoxin (alpha-ltx), a component of the venom of black widow spiders (BWSV), binds to higher vertebrates presynaptic nerve terminals, stimulating massive neurotransmitter release.
Rufini, S +19 more
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Black Widow, Appearance and Fighting: Our Experience [PDF]
, 2003 Crna udovica ili crna baba (Latrodektus mactans tredecimguttatus), maleni pauk koji u mnogim zemljama svijeta izaziva strah i sije paniku među pučanstvom, zadnjih godina (1995.-2002.) ponovo se masovno pojavljuje u našem primorju. U radu se iznose opisi
Landeka, Nediljko +3 more
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ENVENOMATION CAUSED BY Latrodectus geometricus IN São Paulo STATE, BRAZIL: A CASE REPORT
, 2014 Widow spiders (Latrodectus spp.), also known as "black widows", have a worldwide distribution and can cause latrodectism. To the best of our knowledge, in Brazil, only one case of Latrodectus geometricus (Koch, 1841) envenomation in a human has been ...
Almeida, R. A. M. B. +3 more
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, 2021 The Noble false widow spider Steatoda nobilis (Sn) is a member of the Therididae family, akin the ¿true¿ Black widows of the genus Latrodectus. Sn is rapidly expanding its geographic range throughout Europe and parts of the Americas, particularly in and ...
John P. Dunbar, +5 more
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