Bites and stings.

Aust Fam Physician

Australian GP Statistics & Classification Centre, University of Sydney, New South Wales.

Published: November 2009

Of the 426 bite or sting problems managed, 312 (73%) were caused by insects. There were 114 other types of bites recorded, the most common being dog and spider bites. There were five cases of toxicity from aquatic animal stings or adverse reactions to bee stings (Table 1).

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