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, 2023 Published as part of Al-Khazali, Azhar Mohammed, Kachel, Hamid Saeid, Zamani, Alireza & Hussen, Fenik Sherzad, 2023, An updated and annotated checklist of the spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Iraq, pp.
Al-Khazali, Azhar Mohammed +3 more
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Loxosceles gaucho venom-induced acute kidney injury--in vivo and in vitro studies. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2011 BACKGROUND: Accidents caused by Loxosceles spider may cause severe systemic reactions, including acute kidney injury (AKI). There are few experimental studies assessing Loxosceles venom effects on kidney function in vivo.
Rui V Lucato +10 more
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Loxosceles spider bite in Turkey (Loxosceles rufescens, Sicariidae, Araneae) [PDF]
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2008 Loxoscelism is caused by envenomation by spiders that belong to the Loxosceles genus. In loxoscelism, a local necrotic lesion appears and, in many cases, loxoscelism or necrotic araneism is considered a serious public health problem.
N. Yigit +5 more
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Two new species of the spider genus Loxosceles (Araneae, Sicariidae) from the Ecuadorian Andes [PDF]
Evolutionary SystematicsTwo new species of the spider genus Loxosceles (Araneae: Sicariidae) from the Ecuadorian Andes are described: Loxosceles guayllabamba sp. nov. (male, female) and Loxosceles binfordae sp. nov. (male, female).
Nadine Dupérré +3 more
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, 2017 Loxosceles rufescens (Dufour, 1820) (FIGS 12, 31) Scytodes rufescens Dufour, 1820: 203, pl. 76, f. 5; Audouin, 1826: 379, pl. 5, f. 2. Loxosceles citigrada Heineken & Lowe, in Lowe, 1832: 322, pl. 48, f. 1–14. Scytodes erythrocephala C. L. Koch, 1838: 90, f. 399–400. Scytodes distincta Lucas, 1846: 104, pl. 2, f. 4. Omosita rufescens — Simon, 1864: 50.
Lotz, L. N.
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Clinical Spectrum of Hemolytic Anemia in Loxoscelism: Report of Two Cases Highlighting Variable Severity and Management. [PDF]
Case Rep HematolLoxoscelism can cause local as well as systemic manifestations. Hematologic complications of brown recluse spider venom can be life‐threatening. Here, we present two cases of loxoscelism‐mediated hemolysis that highlight the variable clinical presentations and treatment options available based on severity and pathophysiology of hemolysis.
Al-Sadi A +4 more
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Renal Autotransplantation After Yang-Monti Neoureter Procedure: Surgical Case Report and Brief Literature Review. [PDF]
Case Rep UrolPurpose Ureteral strictures are a well‐documented pathology in urology, commonly resulting from congenital anomalies, iatrogenic injury, or other acquired conditions such as infection, trauma, or radiation. While ischemic and nonischemic strictures are recognized, bilateral idiopathic ureteral strictures remain rare, particularly when associated with ...
Anderson RM, Chang A, Baas W.
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 Loxosceles spp. (brown spiders) bites are responsible for the development of a syndrome consisting mainly of dermonecrotic lesions, and also systemic effects.
Ana Luísa Soares de Miranda +7 more
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Venom of the Brazilian spider Sicarius ornatus (Araneae, Sicariidae) contains active sphingomyelinase D: potential for toxicity after envenomation. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013 BACKGROUND:The spider family Sicariidae includes two genera, Sicarius and Loxosceles. Bites by Sicarius are uncommon in humans and, in Brazil, a single report is known of a 17-year old man bitten by a Sicarius species that developed a necrotic lesion ...
Priscila Hess Lopes +5 more
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Loxoscelism: Advances and Challenges in the Design of Antibody Fragments with Therapeutic Potential
Toxins, 2020 Envenoming due to Loxosceles spider bites still remains a neglected disease of particular medical concern in the Americas. To date, there is no consensus for the treatment of envenomed patients, yet horse polyclonal antivenoms are usually infused to ...
Sabrina Karim-Silva +9 more
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