@article{ref1,
title="Review of southern African spiders of medical importance, with notes on the signs and symptoms of envenomation",
journal="South African medical journal SAMJ",
year="1988",
author="Newlands, G. and Atkinson, P.",
volume="73",
number="4",
pages="235-239",
abstract="Medically important spiders in southern Africa are discussed in terms of their morphological features and distribution, the signs and symptoms of envenomation and the possible treatment thereof. A simple pictorial key is provided to enable the non-specialist to identify the neurotoxic and cytotoxic species. The following spiders are now known to be medically important in southern Africa: Latrodectus indistinctus (neurotoxic), Chiracanthium lawrencei (cytotoxic), Loxosceles sp. (cytotoxic) and Sicarius sp. (cytotoxic - haemotoxic).<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0038-2469",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}