Bites and Stings

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• Human and Mammal Bites
  • Infection
  • Reference
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
    • Wound care
    • Antimicrobials
  • Key Points
    • Treatment reference

• Alligator, Crocodile, Iguana, and Venomous Lizard Bites
  • Venomous lizards
  • Iguanas
  • Alligators and crocodiles
  • References

• Snakebites
  • References
  • Pathophysiology
    • Pit vipers
    • Elapids
  • Symptoms and Signs
    • Pit vipers
    • Elapids
  • Diagnosis
    • Snake identification
    • Severity of envenomation
  • Treatment
    • General approach
    • Antivenom
    • Adjunctive measures
    • Treatment reference
  • Key Points

• Centipede and Millipede Bites

• Insect Stings
  • References
  • Symptoms and Signs
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Prevention
    • Prevention reference
  • Key Points

• Puss Moth Caterpillar (Asp) Stings
  • Treatment

• Mite Bites
  • Symptoms and Signs
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Key Points

• Scorpion Stings
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
    • Treatment reference

• Spider Bites
  • Symptoms and Signs
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Key Points

• Tick Bites
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment

• Tick Paralysis
  • Treatment

• Other Arthropod Bites
  • Treatment

• Overview of Marine Bites and Stings

• Cnidaria (Coelenterates, such as Jellyfish and Sea Anemones) Stings
  • Symptoms and Signs
  • Treatment
    • Seabather’s eruption
    • Treatment reference

• Mollusk Stings
  • Cone snails
  • Conus californicus
  • Octopi
  • Squid

• Sea Urchin Stings
  • Treatment
    • Treatment reference

• Stingray Stings
  • Symptoms and Signs
  • Treatment