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Insect Bites and Stings

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1985
This article summarizes the clinical presentation and treatment of common bites and infestations in the United States. A survey of this complex and interesting area of medicine should help the emergency physician to diagnose and treat many patients who present with "nonspecific" bites and rashes.
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Insect Stings and Bites

Postgraduate Medicine, 1965
Insect bites and stings may cause local infections or severe reactions or give rise to systemic reactions which may prove fatal in highly susceptible persons. Stings of honeybees and fire ants are of more clinical importance than those of other insects because of the severe allergic phenomena which they sometimes produce.Treatment of most bites and ...
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Insect Bites, Tick Bites, and Stings

2018
Bites and stings typically result from an insect or tick trying to obtain a blood meal from a host. Clinically, they appear as erythematous papules that can be distributed singly, grouped, or generalized, depending on the amount of accessible skin and the number and type of the biting; a robust host response can produce bullae.
Valeska Padovese, Christos Zouboulis
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Insect Stings or Bites

1998
Allergic or hypersensitive reactions to insect stings or bites are fairly common; just how common nobody knows. Individuals showing moderate to severe reactions to or developing secondary infections to stings or bites are among the more frequently seen patients in the doctor’s office or clinic.
M. Eric Gershwin, Edwin L. Klingelhofer
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Insect Bites and Stings

Journal of Consumer Health On the Internet, 2009
For each issue of Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet, the editor selects three to five health care sites containing high quality health care information on a given subject. The topic for each issue is very much dependent on the whim of the editor and the consumer questions that have crossed her desk.
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Standardized extracts stinging and biting insects

Clinical Reviews In Allergy, 1987
The state of the art in insect allergy before 1973 consisted of obtaining a history, sometimes performing skin tests with one or more insect whole body extracts (WBEs), and, if convinced of the veracity of the history, treating the patient with WBE. Although some allergists, especially Dr.
D R, Hoffman, D B, Golden
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Allergic Reactions to Insect Stings and Bites.

Southern Medical Journal, 2003
Insect stings are an important cause of anaphylaxis. Anaphylaxis can also occur from insect bites but is less common. Insect venoms contain several well-characterized allergens that can trigger anaphylactic reactions. Effective methods to diagnose insect sting allergy and assess risk of future sting reactions have been developed.
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Allergic responses to biting and stinging insects

Journal of Asthma Research, 1972
Biting and stinging insects are classified under the major division of arthropods. The arthropods consist of eighty-five per cent of the animal kingdom. Since we share so much of this earth's surface with these small creatures, it is evident that they must often affect our lives. Man may be helped by some activities or hindered by others.
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Allergy to stinging and biting insects in Queensland

Medical Journal of Australia, 1990
Over an eight and a half year period 742 patients were assessed for allergy to stinging and biting insects in Queensland; 452 (61%) had allergic reactions to honey bees, 244 (33%) to wasps, 30 (4%) to various ants, 11 (1.5%) to march flies (Tabanus sp.) and five to tick infestation.
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