2008 ESA Annual Meeting, November 16-19, 2008: Necrotic Arachnidism, Morbidity or Myth? Substantiating True Envenomation

Necrotic Arachnidism, Morbidity or Myth? Substantiating True Envenomation

Organizers:

Stuart Mitchell , Shripat T. Kamble and James Cilek

Introductory Remarks

The myth of the brown recluse spider: Mythidentifications, mythconceptions, and mythdiagnoses
R. S. Vetter, University of California

The microbial fauna associated with the hobo spider, Tegenaria agrestis (Walckenaer): Are there possible medical implications?
Melissa M Gaver-Wainwright, Washington State University

Biochemical composition of spider venoms
Shripat T. Kamble, University of Nebraska

Audio File Recorded presentation

Honor your profession by becoming a board certified entomologist
James Cilek, Florida A & M University

Audio File Recorded presentation

Arthropod mastication and envenomation, trauma or myth: The physician's dilemma in presentation
Stuart Mitchell, Springer Pest Solutions

Spider silks: Genetics, performance, and evolution
Cheryl Hayashi, University of California - Riverside

Recombinant spider silk
Randy Lewis, University of Wyoming

Audio File Recorded presentation

Concluding Remarks

APF
Jerry Hatch, N/A

Recorded presentation

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