Brown Recluse Spider Bite Mediated Hemolysis: Clinical Features, a Possible Role for Complement Inhibitor Therapy, and Reduced RBC Surface Glycophorin A as a Potential Biomarker of Venom Exposure - Gehrie, Eric A.; Nian, Hui; Young, Pampee P. (PloS one, 2013)
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