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Descriptor English: Insect Bites and Stings
Descriptor Spanish: Mordeduras y Picaduras de Insectos
Descriptor mordeduras y picaduras de insectos
Scope note: Mordeduras y picadas producidas por insectos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Mordeduras e Picadas de Insetos
Descriptor French: Morsures et piqûres d'insectes
Entry term(s): Bite, Insect
Bites, Insect
Insect Bite
Insect Bites
Insect Sting
Insect Stings
Sting, Insect
Stings, Insect
Tree number(s): C25.723.127.071
C26.176.143
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007299
Scope note: Bites and stings inflicted by insects.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Entry Version: INSECT BITES STINGS
DeCS ID: 7473
Unique ID: D007299
NLM Classification: WD 430
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Insect Bites and Stings - Preferred
Concept UI M0011381
Scope note Bites and stings inflicted by insects.
Preferred term Insect Bites and Stings
Insect Stings - Narrower
Concept UI M0011382
Preferred term Insect Stings
Entry term(s) Insect Sting
Sting, Insect
Stings, Insect
Insect Bites - Narrower
Concept UI M0011380
Preferred term Insect Bites
Entry term(s) Bite, Insect
Bites, Insect
Insect Bite



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