Bites and stings.

Of the 426 bite or sting problems managed, 312 (73%) were caused by insects. There were 114 other types of bites recorded, the most common being dog and spider bites. There were five cases of toxicity from aquatic animal stings or adverse reactions to bee stings (Table 1).

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University of Sydney
Australia

Keywords

Adult, Adolescent, Incidence, Vaccination, Australia, Infant, Young Adult, Child, Preschool, Disease Transmission, Infectious, Animals, Humans, Bites and Stings, Child, Family Practice

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