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Description of the male of Tityus kuryi Lourenço, 1997 and notes about males of Tityus stigmurus (Thorell, 1877) and Tityus serrulatus Lutz & Mello, 1922 (Scorpiones, Buthidae)

ZooKeys, 2014
The male of Tityus kuryi Lourenço, 1997 is described for the first time. Despite being very similar to the female, the male presents more robust metasomal segments. Additionally, the distribution of the sexual populations of another two species of
Maria Dulcineia dos Santos, Tiago Jordão Porto, Rejâne Maria Lira da Silva, Tania Brazil   +3 more
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Mass landscapes of seven scorpion species: the first analyses of Australian species with 1,5-DAN matrix [PDF]

, 2012
Scorpion venoms have been studied for over fifty years; however, the majority of research has focussed primarily on medically important Buthidae species. Additionally, venoms of the estimated 200 species of scorpion native to Australia have received very
Alewood, Paul F., Jones, Alun, Smith, Jennifer J.   +2 more
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Central effects of Tityus serrulatus and Tityus bahiensis scorpion venoms after intraperitoneal injection in rats

Neuroscience Letters, 2009
A great number of studies on scorpion venoms associate their effects to the autonomic nervous system, and few data are available about their action on the central nervous system (CNS). The aim of this work was to evaluate some central effects after intraperitoneal injection of Tityus serrulatus or T. bahiensis scorpion venoms.
Ana Leonor A, Nencioni, Geane Antiques, Lourenço, Ivo, Lebrun, Jorge Camilo, Florio, Valquiria A C, Dorce   +4 more
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Litter size, effects of maternal body size, and date of birth in South American scorpions (Arachnida: Scorpiones)

Zoologia (Curitiba), 2009
We present new data on litter size and date of birth (month) for 21 South American scorpions species. We provide data for one katoikogenic species, the liochelid Opisthacanthus cayaporum Vellard, 1932 (offspring = 3; birth month: Jan); and for several ...
Sabrina Outeda-Jorge, Thayná Mello, Ricardo Pinto-da-Rocha   +2 more
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Envenenamento por Tityus stigmurus (Scorpiones; Buthidae) no Estado da Bahia, Brasil Envenomation by Tityus stigmurus (Scorpiones; Buthidae) in Bahia, Brazil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2000
A presente investigação é um estudo descritivo dos aspectos clínicos dos acidentes causados pelo escorpião Tityus stigmurus no Estado da Bahia, Brasil. Foram analisados 237 casos confirmados, tratados pelo Centro de Informações Antiveneno da Bahia (CIAVE)
Rejâne Maria Lira-da-Silva, Andréa Monteiro de Amorim, Tania Kobler Brazil   +2 more
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Interleukin-1 Receptor-Induced Nitric Oxide Production in the Pancreas Controls Hyperglycemia Caused by Scorpion Envenomation

Toxins, 2020
Tityus serrulatus causes numerous scorpion envenomation accidents and deaths worldwide. The symptoms vary from local to systemic manifestations, culminating in pulmonary edema and cardiogenic shock.
Mouzarllem B. Reis, Jefferson Elias-Oliveira, Marcella R. Pastore, Simone G. Ramos, Luiz G. Gardinassi, Lúcia H. Faccioli   +5 more
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Animais peçonhentos: escorpiões. [PDF]

, 2017
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ARZABE, C., LEGAT, Â. P., LOEBMANN, D., MAI, A. C. G.   +3 more
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Evaluation of the lethal potency of scorpion and snake venoms and comparison between intraperitoneal and intravenous injection routes. [PDF]

, 2014
International audienceScorpion stings and snake bites are major health hazards that lead to suffering of victims and high mortality. Thousands of injuries associated with such stings and bites of venomous animals occur every year worldwide.
Bouhaouala, Balkiss, Chgoury, Fatima, El Jaoudi, Rachid, Ghalim, Noreddine, Mdaghri, Naima El, Oukkache, Naoual, Sabatier, Jean-Marc   +6 more
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Standardization of an enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for detecting circulating toxic venom antigens in patients stung by the scorpion Tityus serrulatus Padronização de um teste imunoenzimático (ELISA) para detectar antígenos tóxicos circulantes do veneno em pacientes picados pelo escorpião Tityus serrulatus

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1995
The sensitivity and specificity of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for the detection of circulating antigens from toxic components of Tityus serrulatus scorpion venom was determined in patients stung by T.
Nilton Alves de Rezende, Mariana Borges Dias, Délio Campolina, Carlos Chavéz-Olortegui, Carlos Faria Santos Amaral   +4 more
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Effects of Brazilian scorpion venoms on the central nervous system

Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2018
In Brazil, the scorpion species responsible for most severe incidents belong to the Tityus genus and, among this group, T. serrulatus, T. bahiensis, T. stigmurus and T. obscurus are the most dangerous ones. Other species such as T.
Ana Leonor Abrahão Nencioni, Emidio Beraldo Neto, Lucas Alves de Freitas, Valquiria Abrão Coronado Dorce   +3 more
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