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Can Hawaiian carnivorous caterpillars attack invasive ants or vice versa? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Hawaiian Islands have allowed insects to evolve unique habits, because the islands are isolated and originally lacked predators, such as ants and wasps.
Shinji Sugiura
core   +2 more sources

Health‐related quality of life following total minimally invasive, hybrid minimally invasive or open oesophagectomy: a population‐based cohort study

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
All patients operated for oesophageal cancer in Sweden from 2013 to April 2018 were identified, and 246 patients were recruited to this population‐based nationwide Swedish study. The results show that longitudinal health‐related quality of life after minimally invasive oesophagectomy was similar to that of the open surgical approach.
F. Klevebro   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case: Acute myocardial infarction in a child due to spider bite

open access: yesJournal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2014
This report presents a case of a ten-years-old girl, who suffered myocardial ischemia following by "black widow" spider bite. A few minutes after the bite, her parents saw a small, black and shiny lesion in insect bite. The clinical signs began
Edmond Laho, Edmond Puca
doaj   +1 more source

Habitats and Spider Prey of \u3ci\u3eDipogon Sayi Sayi\u3c/i\u3e (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) in Washington County, Maine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Spider wasps were reared from three types of trap-nests deployed in strip-clearcut areas of a spruce-fir-mixed hardwood forest of Maine. Collections of Dipogon sayi sayi from Mooseborn National Wildlife Refuge, Washington County, represent the ...
Jennings, Daniel T, Parker, Frank D
core   +2 more sources

Black widow spider bite in Johannesburg

open access: yesSouthern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2018
Black widow spider bites are uncommon in South Africa, but it is important for clinicians to be aware of the clinical presentation in order to initiate appropriate treatment. This case highlights the presentation and management of a middle-aged gentleman
Teressa S. Thomas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A rare cause of secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: systemic loxoscelism

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2020
Background. Loxoscelism is caused by the bite of a specific spider type called the Loxosceles genus. In Turkey, most cases are seen after L. rufescens bites.
Tuğba Erat   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protective Effectiveness of an Immunization Protocol Against the Toxic Effects of Loxosceles intermedia Venom in Rabbits

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal attentional focus during exposure therapy in specific phobia: a meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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David, OD   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Envenenamento por aranhas em Portugal: verdade ou mito?

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2010
There are 800 known species of spiders in Portugal. Of these, only two may cause any kind of medical condition: the Mediterranean black-widow (Latrodectus tredecimguttatus) and the violin spider (Loxosceles rufescens).
Pedro Cardoso, A Paulo G Almeida
doaj   +1 more source

Reductive Representationalism and Emotional Phenomenology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A prominent view of phenomenal consciousness combines two claims: (i) the identity conditions of phenomenally conscious states can be fully accounted for in terms of these states’ representational content; (ii) this representational content can be fully ...
Barwise   +31 more
core   +2 more sources

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