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Biotechnological potential of Phospholipase D for Loxosceles antivenom development [PDF]
, 2020 Loxoscelism is one of the most important forms of araneism in South America. The Health Authorities from countries with the highest incidence and longer history in registering loxoscelism cases indicate that specific antivenom should be administered ...
Cascone, Osvaldo +3 more
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Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2018 Background Loxoscelism is a severe human envenomation caused by Loxosceles spider venom. To the best of our knowledge, no study has evaluated the presence of antibodies against Loxosceles venom in loxoscelism patients without treatment with antivenom ...
Tomás Arán-Sekul +8 more
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Biotechnological Trends in Spider and Scorpion Antivenom Development [PDF]
, 2016 Spiders and scorpions are notorious for their fearful dispositions and their ability to inject venom into prey and predators, causing symptoms such as necrosis, paralysis, and excruciating pain.
Engmark, Mikael +5 more
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A Novel Hyaluronidase from Brown Spider (Loxosceles intermedia) Venom (Dietrich's Hyaluronidase): From Cloning to Functional Characterization [PDF]
, 2013 Loxoscelism is the designation given to clinical symptoms evoked by Loxosceles spider's bites. Clinical manifestations include skin necrosis with gravitational spreading and systemic disturbs. the venom contains several enzymatic toxins.
Chaim, Olga Meiri +9 more
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Loxosceles laeta, identificación y una mirada bajo microscopía de barrido [PDF]
Parasitología latinoamericana, 2002 Loxosceles laeta is a spider of importance in Chile and produce hight morbilethality in humans. The majority of the patients with a spider bite go to primary attention and to the emergency room. It is very important to know the morphology of the spider in order to be prompt identify and make a correct management of the patients.
PARRA, DEMITRI +3 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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European Journal of Taxonomy, 2017 Loxosceles Heineken & Lowe, 1832 spiders are infamous for their medical importance, but a taxonomic picture of the genus is still far from complete. In this study, the Chilean species of Loxosceles are described and mapped.
Antonio D. Brescovit +3 more
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ZooKeys, 2017 The genus Loxosceles Heinecken & Lowe, 1832 has 91 representatives in the New World. Despite medical relevancy, the taxonomy of the genus is poorly understood.
Caroline Sayuri Fukushima +2 more
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Spider bites of medical significance in the mediterranean area: misdiagnosis, clinical features and management [PDF]
, 2020 Despite the disrepute spiders have had for centuries, their bite is a rare occurrence. In the Mediterranean area, only two of the numerous known species are considered of medical significance: Latrodectus tredecimguttatus and Loxosceles rufescens. Spider
Bennardo, Luigi +6 more
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Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2001 O veneno das aranhas do gênero Loxosceles causa lesão dermonecrótica e induz hemólise intravascular dependente de complemento, configurando um quadro clínico de intensa gravidade. No Brasil, as espécies L. gaucho L. intermedia e L.
Rute Maria Gonçalves de Andrade +2 more
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