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Hourglass1
  • SOUTHERN BLACK WIDOWS or Hourglass spiders ( Latrodectus mactans ) are found as far north as Illinois and New York State and even southern Canada https://bugguide.net/node/view/26336/data . (riveredgenaturecenter.org)
Spiders2
  • Spiders in the Latrodectus family, also known as widow spiders, come equipped with a potent neurotoxin to debilitate enemies and prey. (wagwalking.com)
  • Latrodectus spiders are the largest spiders in their family - females are about a half-inch long (an inch and a half, including legs), and males are about half that size https://bugguide.net/node/view/34659/bgimage . (riveredgenaturecenter.org)
Toxin1
  • Remedy contains antivenin (which counteracts your search engine spider toxin) and agony medicines just to make sure. (global-medicalsearch.com)
Antivenom1
Envenomation4
  • The treatment of black widow spider envenomation with antivenin latrodectus mactans: a case series. (nih.gov)
  • Black widow spider (Latrodectus mactans) envenomation in a term pregnancy. (nih.gov)
  • Quan D, Ruha AM. Priapism associated with Latrodectus mactans envenomation. (medscape.com)
  • Bush S, McCune R, Phan T. Priapism after western black widow spider (Latrodectus hesperus) envenomation. (medscape.com)
Widow Spiders2
  • The black widows are spiders under the genus Latrodectus , which includes other widow spiders such as the brown widows L. geometricus and the red widows L. bishopi . (xtraordinarypets.com)
  • There are a few species of black widow spiders: southern black widow L. mactans , western black widow L. hesperus , and northern black widow L. variolus . (xtraordinarypets.com)
Vial1
  • Each single-dose vial contains not less than 6000 Antivenin units. (nih.gov)
Black3
  • One unit of Antivenin will neutralize one average mouse lethal dose of black widow spider venom when the Antivenin and the venom are injected simultaneously in mice under suitable conditions. (nih.gov)
  • No information is available on the clinical use of antivenin Latrodectus mactans (black widow spider antivenin) during breastfeeding. (nih.gov)
  • The Efficacy of Antivenin Latrodectus (Black Widow) Equine Immune F(ab') 2 Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Latrodectism: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Clinical Trial. (medscape.com)
Treatment1
  • In otherwise healthy individuals between the ages of 16 and 60, the use of Antivenin may be deferred and treatment with muscle relaxants may be considered. (nih.gov)
Search1
  • Remedy contains antivenin (which counteracts your search engine spider toxin) and agony medicines just to make sure. (global-medicalsearch.com)