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Necrotic skin lesion in a dog attributed to Loxosceles (brown spider) bite: a case report
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2009 Envenomations caused by Loxosceles (brown spider) have been reported throughout the world. Clinical signs associated to bites of these spiders involve dermonecrotic lesions and intense local inflammatory response, besides systemic manifestations such as ...
LHA Machado +7 more
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, 2016 Profile of antivenom administration to 1,180 spider bites patients recorded in the Western Brazilian Amazon, 2007–2014.
André Alexandre Gomes (3167034) +12 more
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Looking at Us Through Their Eyes. The Analytical Process from Ethnographic Perspectives1
Journal of Analytical Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This article looks at the analytical situation through the Others’ eyes—through examples from contemporary ethnographies of foreign cultures. It discusses the following issues: a) The analogy between the ontological worlds of the dead, ghosts, animals and dreams in “primitive populations” and the analytical psychological descriptions of the ...
Stefano Carta
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Spider poisoning: a report of six cases from the Central Anatolian region, Turkey
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2009 Spiders exist in every place and ecosystem. Spiders in tropical regions are particularly poisonous and can be dangerous to humans. Nearly 20,000 spider species are known, and almost all are venomous, although only 60 species worldwide are ...
Başak Akyildiz +3 more
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Cutaneous Loxoscelism: Patient with multiple bites and contraindication to sulfa drugs. Case report
Iatreia, 2018 We report the case of a young adult patient who presented bites by Loxosceles spider and its hatchlings with a history of importance of such allergy anaphylaxis severe by sulfa drugs and NSAIDs, generalized anxiety disorder, who presented initial torpid ...
Angulo Castañeda, Nancy Yaneth +1 more
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, 2016 Clinical complications, severity classification and outcomes of spider bites in patients from the Western Brazilian Amazon, 2007–2014.
André Alexandre Gomes (3167034) +12 more
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The predatory behavior of ants: an impressive panoply of morphological adaptations
Insect Science, EarlyView.This review focuses on predation in ants, showing the wide diversity of cases from solitary foraging to group hunting tactics, as well as the evolution of mandible shape frequently adapted to capture specific prey. Although most ants are generalist feeders, finding their sugary substances directly on plants or indirectly via sap‐sucking insects, some ...
Alain Dejean +6 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 TropicalINTRODUCTION: 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 +7 more
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Complications and Outcomes of Brown Recluse Spider Bites in Children
, 2011 Brown recluse spider bites may cause severe local and systemic morbidity, but data regarding morbidity in children are limited. This study reviewed inpatient medical records (n = 26; 10 years) with a discharge diagnosis of “spider bite” from a tertiary ...
Jonathan J. Hubbard, Laura P. James
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Iflaviruses in arthropods: when small is mighty
Insect Science, EarlyView.Many arthropod species harbor iflaviruses, which often cause covert (asymptomatic) infections, but may still affect host fitness. We review the impact of iflaviruses on arthropod fitness, immunity, behaviour as well as the iflavirus’ host range, transmission, tissue tropism and the interactions with other microorganisms within arthropods.
Annamaria Mattia +3 more
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