Study on Distribution of Scorpions to Provide Prevention and Interventions in Combating Scorpionism in Poldokhtar County, Lorestan Province, Iran [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Introduction: Scorpions are arthropods of medical importance classified in the class Arachnida, inhabiting hot and dry environments. All scorpions have a venomous sting and several thousand people die each year from scorpion stings, but this ...
MANSOUR NAZARI, HASSAN RASTGAR
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Overcoming the Limitations of an Urban Setting Through Field-based Earth Systems Inquiry [PDF]
, 2004 Disconnection between students and nature in an urban setting thwarts student engagement and impedes geoscience teaching and learning. Conducting field trips is one way to engage students, but the urban environment does not provide an ideal setting with ...
Stuart Birnbaum
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Emotions triggered by live arthropods shed light on spider phobia
Scientific Reports, 2021 Spiders are mostly harmless, yet they often trigger high levels of both fear and disgust, and arachnophobia (the phobia of spiders) ranks among the most common specific animal phobias.
Daniel Frynta +8 more
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The scorpion collections (Arachnida, Scorpiones) held in the Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali of Turin (Italy) [PDF]
, 2012 Data and considerations about the history and contents of the scorpion collection housed in the Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali of Turin (MRSN) are reported.
Chiarle, Alberto +3 more
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Weltweite Kataloge und Artenzahlen der Spinnentierordnungen (Arachnida) [PDF]
, 2011 Volume: 41Start Page: 41End Page ...
Blick, Theo, Harvey, Mark S.
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Nature, 1879 THE self-destruction of the scorpion when hard-pressed is unquestionable. I have on several occasions invited sceptics to witness the tragedy (1) in this part of Europe.
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Introducing Compsobuthus matthiesseni (Birula, 1905) scorpion as one of the major stinging scorpions in Khuzestan, Iran [PDF]
, 2009 Khuzestan province has the highest rate of scorpion sting in Iran. This is a study to identify these scorpions in Khuzestan. In this study 418 scorpions were kept in the ethyl alcohol 70, each being studied by stereomicroscopy and diagnosis key ...
Bigdelli, S. +3 more
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Scorpions and Their Human Mortality Report in Iran: A Review Article
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2019 Background: The scorpions have enjoyed medical importance from ancient times because of their morphological structure and venom. The identification of the species of these arthropods has been more emphasized than any other aspects.
Faranak FIROOZFAR +2 more
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Acetylcholinesterase inhibitory potential of scorpion venom in Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2022 Scorpion venom contains a variety of neurotoxins which interact with ion channels and affect their activities. The present study was designed to evaluate the potential of scorpion venom as acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitor by using Aedes aegypti as ...
N. Riaz +6 more
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