Deadly and venomous Lonomia caterpillars are more than the two usual suspects

Caterpillars of the Neotropical genus Lonomia (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) are responsible for some fatal envenomation of humans in South America inducing hemostatic disturbances in patients upon skin contact with the caterpillars’ spines. Currently, only two species have been reported to cause hemorr...

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Autores principales: González, Camila, Ballesteros-Mejia, Liliana, Díaz-Díaz, Juana, Toro-Vargas, Diana M., Amarillo-Suarez, Angela R., Gey, Delphine, León, Cielo, Tovar, Eduardo, Arias, Mónica, Rivera, Nazario, Buitrago, Luz Stella, Pinto-Moraes, Roberto H., Sano Martins, Ida S., Decaëns, Thibaud, González, Mailyn A., Kitching, Ian J., Rougerie, Rodolphe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9949635/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36821543
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011063

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