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Spider antivenins

Spider antivenins Horse Antibodies raised against venom of various spiders... [Pg.406]

Antibodies derived from horse antisera botulism antitoxin, diphtheria antitoxin, scorpion venom antisera, snake venom antisera, spider antivenins and tetanus antitoxin... [Pg.88]

Black widow spider antivenin, which provides immune globuhns that specihcally bind black widow spider venom, is used in black widow spider bites (see also Figure 12). [Pg.109]

Lyovac Antivenin, Black widow spider antivenin. Prepd from the serum of horses immunized against the venom of the New World spider Latrodectus maclans Fabr, Araneae. [Pg.886]

Black widow spider bite Black widow spider antivenin (equine) Treatment use in hypertensive cardiovascular disease or age < 16 or >60 years... [Pg.539]

Antivenins are used for passive, transient protection from the toxic effects of bites by spiders (black widow and similar spiders) and snakes (rattlesnakes, copperhead and cottonmouth, and coral). The most effective response is obtained when the drug is administered within 4 hours after exposure... [Pg.578]

Antivenins capable of neutralizing the toxins present in the venom of various poisonous spiders are also available. The major preparations available include Latrodectus mactans antivenin, which contains antibodies raised against the venom of the black widow spider, and... [Pg.408]

The red back spider, found in Australia, which was responsible for deaths of adults (5 per cent of those bitten died) and especially of children before antivenin became available. One of the favourite haunts of the red back is underneath toilet seats, so bites on the backside and in the crotch are not uncommon There are several thousand victims annually in Austraha. The symptoms are similar to those caused by the black widow, and pain can be very severe. [Pg.163]

Lactrodectus macfans antivenin Black widow spider... [Pg.132]

BLACK WIDOW SPIDER (LATRODECTUS MACTANS) ANTIVENIN... [Pg.109]

One unit of antivenin neutralizes one average mouse lethal dose of black widow spider venom when the antivenin and the venom are injected simultaneously in mice under suitable conditions. [Pg.886]

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