Envenomation by a spider, Agelenopsis aperta (Family: Agelenidae) previously considered harmless

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 739-741

  Vetter, R S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPIDER VENOM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISORIENTATION; EDEMA; ENVENOMATION; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; NAUSEA; PALLOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN DEFECT; SPIDER BITE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031741372     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0644(98)70076-9     Document Type: Article

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