Spider Bite: A Rare Case of Acute Necrotic Arachnidism with Rapid and Fatal Evolution
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Spider Bite: A Rare Case of Acute Necrotic Arachnidism with Rapid and Fatal Evolution
The spider bites are quite frequent and often resolve quickly without leaving outcomes; only some species are capable of causing necrotic and systematic lesions in humans. Among them, we should mention the genus Loxosceles. The venom released from the spider bite of Loxosceles species is composed of proteins, enzymes, and nonenzymatic polypeptides. The phospholipase D family was identified as t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Emergency Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2090-648X,2090-6498
DOI: 10.1155/2016/7640789