Incidence of immediate and delayed hypersensitivity to Centruroides antivenom

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 615-619

  LoVecchio, F ^a   Welch, S ^a   Klemens, J ^a   Curry, S C ^a   Thomas, R ^a  

^a BANNER GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; STEROID; VENOM ANTISERUM;

ADOLESCENT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; ENVENOMATION; HUMAN; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; INCIDENCE; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SCORPION; SERUM SICKNESS; WHEEZING;

EID: 0032712987     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0644(99)70176-9     Document Type: Article

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