TY - JOUR PY - 1989// TI - Pulmonary oedema from a widow spider bite. A case report JO - South African medical journal SAMJ A1 - Visser, L. H. A1 - Khusi, S. N. SP - 338 EP - 339 VL - 75 IS - 7 N2 - The clinical course of a patient bitten by a widow spider (Latrodectus indistinctus Pickard-Cambridge (Araneae: Theridiidae] is described. Although this spider is common in southern Africa, case reports are rare. To date details of the development of pulmonary oedema after a bite have not been published in South Africa.

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