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Invasive Spiders and Their Microbiomes: Patterns of Microbial Variation in Native and Invasive Species in Hawai'i

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 10, October 2025.
We investigated how gut microbiota and endosymbionts influence the success of native and invasive spiders in Hawaiian and mainland environments. Gut microbial composition was shaped more by local environmental conditions than invasion status, whereas invasive species generally harbored fewer endosymbionts, with abundance varying by site. These findings
Madison J. Pfau   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estudo retrospectivo de latrodectismo na Bahia, Brasil

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1995
O trabalho apresenta um estudo retrospectivo de setenta e sete casos de latrodectismo no Estado da Bahia, Brasil, de agosto de 1980 a julho de 1990. Os dados foram levantados nos livros de registro e arquivo de fichas do CIAVE. O agente etiológico em 28%
Rejâne Maria Lira-da-Silva   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

PAECYLOMYCOTIC ATYPICAL MYOCARDITIS AND ITS TREATMENT IN CHILDREN

open access: yesРоссийский кардиологический журнал, 2011
In experimental studies using radioactive isotopes in chicken, it has been clearly demonstrated that paecilomycosis diagnostics, based on the detection of mycotic spherules in the blood, is a valid and clinically feasible method.
A. V. Strelyaeva   +8 more
doaj  

Development of Latrodectus Envenomation Severity Score (LESS); a Severity Index for Widow Spider Bite: Initial Step [PDF]

open access: yesAsia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2014
Background: In order to describe the patients and evaluate the effectiveness of treatments for widow spider envenomation, investigators require a reliable assessment tool.
Seyed Monzavi, Reza Afshari
doaj  

The History of Venomous Spider Identification, Venom Extraction Methods and Antivenom Production: a Long Journey at the Butantan Institute, São Paulo, Brazil

open access: yesJournal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2015
The article provides a historical report on venomous spider identification, venom obtainment methods and serum production at the Butantan Institute, São Paulo, Brazil. It is based on literature and personnal experience during the last 50 years.
Sylvia M Lucas
doaj   +1 more source

Sequential origin in the high performance properties of spider dragline silk [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Major ampullate (MA) dragline silk supports spider orb webs, combining strength and extensibility in the toughest biomaterial. MA silk evolved ~376 MYA and identifying how evolutionary changes in proteins influenced silk mechanics is crucial for ...
Blackledge, Todd A   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Specific Antivenom Ability in Neutralizing Hepatic and Renal Changes 24 Hours after Latrodectus dahli Envenomation

open access: yesJournal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2016
Background: Latrodectism, a syndrome caused by Latrodectus genus, is one of the clinical problems that occur predominantly in north east of Iran. Nowadays antivenom therapy has become the most useful treatment for animal bites; however there is still a ...
Elham Valikhanfard-Zanjani   +4 more
doaj  

Animais peçonhentos: aranhas. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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ARZABE, C.   +3 more
core  

Latrodectus mactans introduced into Germany (Araneae: Theridiidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Latrodectus mactans (Fabricius, 1775) was recorded from Germany. The species was most likely introduced with cargo from Chicago, USA.
Jäger, Peter
core  

Neurotoxic activity and ultrastructural changes in muscles caused by the brown widow spider Latrodectus geometricus venom Actividad neurotóxica y cambios ultraestructurales en musculos causados por el veneno de la araña viuda marrón Latrodectus geometricus

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2009
Brown widow spider (Latrodectus geometricus) venom (BrWSV) produces few local lesions and intense systemic reactions such as cramps, harsh muscle pains, nausea, vomiting and hypertension.
Matias Reyes-Lugo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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