Survey of fatal anaphylactic reactions to imported fire ant stings

The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 1989, Pages 159-162

  Report of the Fire Ant Subcommittee of the American Academy, ^a   Rhoades, Robert B ^a   Stafford, Chester T ^a   James Jr , Frank K ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; CASE REPORT; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPORT DISEASE; INSECT ALLERGY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANIMAL; ANTS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INSECT BITES AND STINGS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0024444906     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0091-6749(89)90319-9     Document Type: Article

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