Medical consequences of the Asian black hornet (Vespa velutina) invasion in Southwestern France

Toxicon

Volumn 55, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 650-652

  de Haro, Luc ^a,d   Labadie, Magali ^b,d   Chanseau, Pierre ^b,d   Cabot, Claudine ^c,d   Blanc Brisset, Ingrid ^a,d   Penouil, Françoise ^b,d  

^a Centre Antipoison   (France)

^b Centre Antipoison   (France)

^c Centre antipoison et de toxicovigilance   (France)

^d French Institute for Public Health Surveillance   (France)

Author keywords

Asian black hornet; Envenomation; Hymenoptera sting; Invader; Vespa velutina

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; AMITRIPTYLINE; CORTICOSTEROID; WASP VENOM;

ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENVENOMATION; FRANCE; HUMAN; HYMENOPTERA; HYPOTENSION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSECT STING; NEURALGIA; POISON CENTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASP;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FRANCE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INSECT BITES AND STINGS; NEURALGIA; POISON CONTROL CENTERS; WASPS;

HYMENOPTERA; VESPA VELUTINA; VESPIDAE;

EID: 72749109809     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2009.08.005     Document Type: Article

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