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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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Yellow fever disease : density equalizing mapping and gender analysis of international research output [PDF]
, 2013 Background: A number of scientific papers on yellow fever have been published but no broad scientometric analysis on the published research of yellow fever has been reported. The aim of the article based study was to provide an in-depth evaluation of the
Bundschuh, Matthias +3 more
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Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.Sexual cannibalism (SC), where one mating partner consumes the other in the context of mating, is especially prevalent among spiders. However, the evolution of SC in spiders is still not fully understood. We review key hypotheses for SC and explore how female‐initiated SC has driven the evolution of various male counter‐adaptations to mitigate its ...
Simona Kralj‐Fišer +3 more
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The chigger and its control in Missouri [PDF]
, 1941 Caption title.Digitized 2006 AES MoU."October, 1941.""In Missouri, the. common chigger is the most troublesome pest of man during the summer months. One can scarcely venture outdoors during the chigger season without becoming infested.
Haseman, Leonard, 1884-1969 +1 more
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Management of Agitation in Emergency Medical Services for Older Adults: A Qualitative Exploration
Academic Emergency Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Emergency medical services (EMS) providers are often first responders to agitated older adults, providing critical clinical care and transport. However, significant knowledge gaps persist in our understanding of agitation management for older adults in the prehospital setting.
Fatima I. Shah +8 more
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Local Search and the Evolution of World Models
Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract An open question regarding how people develop their models of the world is how new candidates are generated for consideration out of infinitely many possibilities. We discuss the role that evolutionary mechanisms play in this process. Specifically, we argue that when it comes to developing a global world model, innovation is necessarily ...
Neil R. Bramley +3 more
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Highlights in the knowledge of brown spider toxins
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2017 Brown spiders are venomous arthropods that use their venom for predation and defense. In humans, bites of these animals provoke injuries including dermonecrosis with gravitational spread of lesions, hematological abnormalities and impaired renal function.
Daniele Chaves-Moreira +5 more
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Enzymatic Analysis of Iranian Echis carinatus Venom Using Zymography [PDF]
, 2017 Snakebite is a common problem especially in tropical areas all over the world including Iran. Echis carinatus as one of the most dangerous Iranian snakes is spreading in this country excluding central and northwest provinces.
Hoseiny, Seyed Mehdi +3 more
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Anthropology &Education Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The relationship between the senses and social interaction within schools is often overlooked in existing studies. Drawing on evidence generated through ethnography and Photovoice in a progressive democratic school, we apply new materialist approaches to explore the relational dynamics of affective sensorial–material interactions to afford ...
Alison Macdonald, Caroline Oliver
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Brown Recluse Spider Bites [PDF]
The 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
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