Paper
Verified spider bites in Oregon (USA) with the intent to assess hobo spider venom toxicity.
Published Jun 15, 2014 · N. Mckeown, R. Vetter, R. Hendrickson
Toxicon : official journal of the International Society on Toxinology
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Key takeawayHobo spider bites in Oregon did not cause significant medical symptoms or dermonecrosis, and other spider bites resulted in minor manifestations.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
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