title: Multiple fire ant stings: report of 3 cases and review of the literature.
abstract: Imported fire ant sting reactions are becoming an increasing problem in the United States. It is important for clinicians to be familiar with their possible cutaneous and noncutaneous presentations. We present 3 cases with multiple fire ant stings, followed by a review of the literature.
authors.affiliation: Division of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, USA.
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Reschly
authors.forename: F A
authors.initials: FA
authors.lastname: Ramos-Caro
authors.forename: B M
authors.initials: BM
authors.lastname: Mathes
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000818:Animals; D001000:Ants / Q000276:immunology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007299:Insect Bites and Stings / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology; D008297:Male; D014688:Venoms / Q000276:immunology
chemical_list: D014688:Venoms