Diseases

Insect Bites and Stings

Bites and stings inflicted by insects.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Bites and stings inflicted by insects.

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Synonyms

8 entry terms
  • Insect Bites
  • Insect Stings
  • Bite, Insect
  • Bites, Insect
  • Insect Bite
  • Insect Sting
  • Sting, Insect
  • Stings, Insect

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Aspects Covered

35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Tree Numbers

  1. C25.723.127.071w
  2. C26w.176.143w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Insect Bites and Stings. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007299. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007299
  2. Insect Bites and Stings. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insect_bites_and_stings
  3. Insect Bites and Stings. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q368779