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A case of the first documented fire ant anaphylaxis in Canada

The first documented confirmed case of an imported fire ant causing anaphylaxis in Canada is herein reported. In a patient with anaphylaxis to ants a physician in Canada should be aware that an allergic reaction to fire ant is a possibility.

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Autores principales: Lee, Jason Kihyuk, Betschel, Stephen Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3711928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23837799
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1710-1492-9-25
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spelling pubmed-37119282013-07-16 A case of the first documented fire ant anaphylaxis in Canada Lee, Jason Kihyuk Betschel, Stephen Daniel Allergy Asthma Clin Immunol Case Report The first documented confirmed case of an imported fire ant causing anaphylaxis in Canada is herein reported. In a patient with anaphylaxis to ants a physician in Canada should be aware that an allergic reaction to fire ant is a possibility. BioMed Central 2013-07-09 /pmc/articles/PMC3711928/ /pubmed/23837799 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1710-1492-9-25 Text en Copyright © 2013 Lee and Betschel; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3711928/
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