TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Bites, Arthopod A1 - Doherty, Gerard M. Y1 - 2010 N1 - T2 - Quick Answers Surgery AB - • Some arthropod bites can result in death by direct toxicity or by causing hypersensitivity reactions• Venom of bees and wasps contains histamine, basic protein components of high molecular weight, free amino acids, hyaluronidase, and acetylcholine• Only a few spider venoms are harmful to humans SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/25 UR - accesssurgery.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=58104388 ER -