RT Book, Section
A1 Schwartz, Robert A.
A1 Steen, Christopher J.
A2 Kang, Sewon
A2 Amagai, Masayuki
A2 Bruckner, Anna L.
A2 Enk, Alexander H.
A2 Margolis, David J.
A2 McMichael, Amy J.
A2 Orringer, Jeffrey S.
SR Print(0)
ID 1161342770
T1 Arthropod Bites and Stings
T2 Fitzpatrick's Dermatology, 9e
YR 2019
FD 2019
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9780071837798
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1161342770
RD 2024/04/18
AB AT-A-GLANCEMany  arthropod  species  are  capable  of  inflicting  bites  and  stings  on  humans.Reactions  to  arthropod  assaults  can  range  from  mild  to  life  threatening.Arthropods  also  serve  as  vectors  for  systemic  diseases.The  terrestrial  arthropods  of  medical  importance  include  the  orders  Arachnida  (arachnids),  Chilopoda  (centipedes),  Diplopoda  (millipedes),  and  Insecta  (insects).