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Alien spiders: First record of Loxosceles gaucho Gertsch, 1967 (Araneae: Sicariidae) in the Amazon region, Brazil [PDF]

Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia
We present the first record for Loxosceles gaucho Gertsch, 1967 in the Amazonian region of Brazil. Four males, fifteen females and forty-nine immatures were collected in different places in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil.
Marlus Queiroz Almeida, João Rafael Alves-Oliveira, Diego Matheus de Mello Mendes, Rafael Sobral, Alberto Moreira da Silva-Neto, José Wellington de Morais   +5 more
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Tropical House Gecko (Hemidactylus mabouia) predation on brown spiders (Loxosceles intermedia)

Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2004
Brown spiders (Loxosceles spp.) are venomous arachnids, successfully adapted to urban habitats in Brazil. Loxoscelism became a serious public health problem in Paraná State, especially at the capital Curitiba, where the most abundant species is ...
E.N. Ramires, G.M. Fraguas
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Diagnóstico da ocorrência de aranhas do gênero Loxosceles Heineken e Lowe, 1832 (Araneae, Sicariidae) no município de União da Vitória, Paraná

Biotemas, 2009
Esse trabalho tem por objetivo realizar um diagnóstico comparado da ocorrência de populações de Loxosceles sp. (aranha-marrom) no município de União da Vitória, Paraná.
Marta Luciane Fischer, Sergio Bazilio, Thalita Verginia Batista dos Santos, Cristina Brandes Grosskopf   +3 more
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New Records of Loxosceles amazonica Gertsch, 1967 (Arachnida: Araneae: Sicariidae) from Tocantins, Brazil with Description of Female Genitalia Variation

EntomoBrasilis
The knowledge of arachnofauna from Tocantins, Brazil, is still incipient. The present communication expands the known geographical distribution of Loxosceles amazonica Gertsch, 1967 (Arachnida: Araneae: Sicariidae) in Brazilian Cerrado. The brown spider
Kassia Madaleno, Lidianne Salvatierra
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Cutaneous loxoscelism.

Indian journal of dermatology, venereology and leprology, 2012
A case of spider bitea presenting as cutaneous loxoscelism is reported. The clinical features and management of spider bite are highlighted and the relevant literature has been reviewed.
S, Purohit, G, Kalla, A D, Salodkar, D, Kachhawa, M C, Vyas   +4 more
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Mediterranean Recluse Spider, Loxosceles rufescens (Araneae: Sicariidae) from Charkhab Cave, Southern Iran

Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2017
Background: The best-known dangerous spiders belong to the six genera. The genus Loxosceles or violin spiders are well known for their ability to cause skin necrosis or loxoscelism. All Loxosceles species have medical im­portance due to their necrotizing
Saber Sadeghi, Meysam Dashan, Mohammad Javad Malek-Hosseini   +2 more
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Acute kidney injury due to systemic Loxoscelism: a cross-sectional study in Northeast Brazil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
INTRODUCTION: Loxoscelism is a clinical condition involving spiders of the genus Loxosceles. One of the most severe complications is acute kidney injury (AKI).
Polianna Lemos Moura Moreira Albuquerque, Louise Donadello Tessarolo, Fernanda Holanda Menezes, Thayanne Barreto de Lima, José Hícaro Hellano Gonçalves Lima Paiva, Geraldo Bezerra da Silva Júnior, Alice Maria Costa Martins, Elizabeth de Francesco Daher   +7 more
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2023 ACVIM Forum Research Abstract Program

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 530-729, January/February 2024.
wiley   +1 more source

Viscerocutaneous Loxoscelism

Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas (English Edition), 2018
R, Cullen, P, Hasbún, M P, Piquer
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Effects of climate change and species distribution modeling of Loxosceles (Araneae: Sicariidae) from Central Mexico

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad
With 40 of the 149 described species, Mexico harbors the highest diversity of the spider genus Loxosceles. However, knowledge about these spiders’ distribution patterns in a climate change (CC) context is poorly known.
Alejandro Valdez-Mondragón, Mayra R. Cortez-Roldán   +1 more
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