Symptoms of the bite of an orb-web spider Araneus apricus (Araneae: Araneidae) [12]

South African Medical Journal

Volumn 92, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 528-529

  Haddad, Charles R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPIDER VENOM; SPIDER VENOM ANTISERUM;

EDEMA; ENVENOMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSECT BITE; LETTER; MALE; MYALGIA; NONHUMAN; SCAR; SOUTH AFRICA; SPECIES; SPIDER; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TISSUE NECROSIS;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ARACHNIDISM; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOUTH AFRICA; SPIDERS; VENOMS;

EID: 0036059207     PISSN: 02569574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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1. Review of the southern Africa spiders of medical importance, with notes on the signs and symptoms of envenomation
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4. A key for the clinical diagnosis of araneism in Africa south of the Equator
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6. Comparison of the toxicity, neurotransmitter releasing potency and polypeptide composition of the venoms from Steatoda foravae, Latrodectus indistictus and L. geometricus (Araneae: Theridiidae)