Characteristics and Lethality of a Novel Recombinant Dermonecrotic Venom Phospholipase D from Hemiscorpius lepturus
Hemoscorpius lepturus is the most medically important scorpion in Iran. The clinical signs of H. lepturus envenomation are remarkably similar to those reported for brown spiders, including dermonecrosis, hematuria, renal failure and even death. The lethality and toxicity of brown spiders’ venom have...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-03-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/9/3/102 |