Medical aspects of spider bites
RS Vetter, GK Isbister - Annu. Rev. Entomol., 2008 - annualreviews.org
Spiders have been incriminated as causes of human suffering for centuries, but few species
worldwide cause medically significant envenomation. Widow spiders (Latrodectus spp.) …
worldwide cause medically significant envenomation. Widow spiders (Latrodectus spp.) …
Clinical aspects, diagnosis and management of Loxosceles spider envenomation: literature and case review
PH Lopes, CC Squaiella-Baptistão, MOT Marques… - Archives of …, 2020 - Springer
The genus Loxosceles comprises 140 species widely distributed around the world. These
spiders are nocturnal, sedentary and remarkably nonaggressive, although they cause …
spiders are nocturnal, sedentary and remarkably nonaggressive, although they cause …
Bites of brown recluse spiders and suspected necrotic arachnidism
DL Swanson, RS Vetter - New England Journal of Medicine, 2005 - Mass Medical Soc
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Spiders of the genus Loxosceles (Araneae, Sicariidae): a review of biological, medical and psychological aspects regarding envenomations
RS Vetter - The Journal of Arachnology, 2008 - BioOne
Loxosceles spiders are of concern outside of the arachnological world because their bites
can cause occasional necrotic skin lesions and/or systemic complications; these …
can cause occasional necrotic skin lesions and/or systemic complications; these …
[PDF][PDF] Venoms classification and therapeutic uses: a narrative review.
The mere glimpse of venomous animals has always terrified humans because of the
devastating effects of their venoms. However, researchers across the globe have isolated …
devastating effects of their venoms. However, researchers across the globe have isolated …
Media framing of spiders may exacerbate arachnophobic sentiments
Spiders are able to arouse strong emotional reactions in humans. While spider bites are
statistically rare events, our perception is skewed towards the potential harm spiders can …
statistically rare events, our perception is skewed towards the potential harm spiders can …
[HTML][HTML] Poisonous spiders: bites, symptoms, and treatment; an educational review
F Rahmani, SMB Khojasteh, HE Bakhtavar… - Emergency, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
More than 40,000 species of spiders have been identified in the world. Spider bites is a
common problem among people, however few of them are harmful but delay in treatment …
common problem among people, however few of them are harmful but delay in treatment …
[BOOK][B] The brown recluse spider
RS Vetter - 2015 - books.google.com
The brown recluse is a fascinating spider very well adapted to dwelling in houses and other
buildings. Because of this very quality and the ghastly reputation associated with the …
buildings. Because of this very quality and the ghastly reputation associated with the …
Arachnids Submitted as Suspected Brown Recluse Spiders (Araneae: Sicariidae): Loxosceles Spiders Are Virtually Restricted to Their Known Distributions but Are …
RS Vetter - Journal of Medical Entomology, 2005 - academic.oup.com
An Internet offer was made to identify any spider in the United States perceived to be a
brown recluse spider, Loxosceles reclusa Gertsch & Mulaik (Sicariidae). In total, 1,773 …
brown recluse spider, Loxosceles reclusa Gertsch & Mulaik (Sicariidae). In total, 1,773 …
[HTML][HTML] Venomous arachnid diagnostic assays, lessons from past attempts
C Dias-Lopes, AL Paiva, C Guerra-Duarte, F Molina… - Toxins, 2018 - mdpi.com
Diagnostic tests for arachnid accidents remain unavailable for patients and clinicians.
Together with snakes, these accidents are still a global medical concern, and are …
Together with snakes, these accidents are still a global medical concern, and are …