Clinical features of severe wasp sting patients with dominantly toxic reaction: analysis of 1091 cases.

BACKGROUND: Massive wasp stings have been greatly underestimated and have not been systematically studied. The aim of this study was to identify the clinical features and treatment strategies of severe wasp stings. METHODS AND FINDINGS: A multicenter retrospective study was undertaken in 35 hospital...

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Main Authors: Cuihong Xie, Shabei Xu, Fengfei Ding, Minjie Xie, Jiagao Lv, Jihua Yao, Dengji Pan, Qian Sun, Chenchen Liu, Tie Chen, Shusheng Li, Wei Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3877022?pdf=render