Clinical manifestations of wasp stings: a case report and a review of literature
Abstract Background Wasp stinging, a neglected tropical entity can have a myriad of local and systemic effects. We present a case of multi-organ injury following multiple wasp stings and a review of literature on the systemic manifestations of wasp stings. Case presentation A 48-year-old Sri Lankan...
Main Authors: | Pramith Ruwanpathirana, Dilshan Priyankara |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-10-01
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Series: | Tropical Medicine and Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-022-00475-8 |
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