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Anaphylaxis caused by stings from the Solenopsis invicta, lava-pés ant or red imported fi re ant

Ants are social insects with species of medical interest, such as the fi re ants (Solenopsis sp.). The sting causes inflammation, vesicles and sterile pustules, which may cause allergic phenomena and even anaphylactic shock. We describe a patient who suffered a large number of stings and an episode...

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Autores principales: Haddad Junior, Vidal, Larsson, Carlos Eduardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4540499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26312665
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20153420