Management of insect sting hypersensitivity: an update.

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Published in Allergy Asthma Immunol Res on February 25, 2013

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Robert D Pesek1, Richard F Lockey

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1: Division of Allergy and Immunology, Arkansas Children's Hospital, Little Rock, AR, USA.

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