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Mechanisms involved in the nociception triggered by the venom of the armed spider Phoneutria nigriventer.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013
BackgroundThe frequency of accidental spider bites in Brazil is growing, and poisoning due to bites from the spider genus Phoneutria nigriventer is the second most frequent source of such accidents.
Camila Gewehr   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

An expert-curated global database of online newspaper articles on spiders and spider bites. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Data, 2022
Mammola S   +64 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Less Trust Means More Trusts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The word “trust” has multiple meanings. In everyday speech, it refers to a feeling of confidence associated with integrity, such as trusting that a friend will keep a secret. In the financial context, some law students, lawyers and lucky individuals also
Crawford, Bridget J.
core   +2 more sources

The predatory behavior of ants: an impressive panoply of morphological adaptations

open access: yesInsect 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
wiley   +1 more source

Brown Recluse Spider Bites [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 2000
Brown recluse spider bites are a serious medical problem in the southeastern United States. Although most bites are asymptomatic, envenomation can result in a constellation of systemic symptoms referred to as loxoscelism. Patients can also develop necrotic skin ulcers (necrotic arachnidism). These ulcers are often difficult to heal and can require skin
openaire   +2 more sources

Dispersal of two moderately venomous spiders Cheiracanthium mildei and C. punctorium in Saxony and Brandenburg (Araneae: Miturgidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In the summers of 2006 and 2007 presumed bites of Cheiracanthium spiders triggered mass hysteria in Austria and some regions of Germany, including northern Saxonia. Here we report the first records of Cheiracanthium mildei L.
Bernhard, Detlef   +3 more
core  

Iflaviruses in arthropods: when small is mighty

open access: yesInsect 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
wiley   +1 more source

Necrotic skin lesion in a dog attributed to Loxosceles (brown spider) bite: a case report

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Barnes Hospital Bulletin [PDF]

open access: yes, 1972
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/bjc_barnes_bulletin/1078/thumbnail ...

core   +1 more source

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