Anaphylaxis Due to Aedes Mosquito Bites: Case Report And Literature Review

Abstract

Allergic reactions to mosquito bites are underdiagnosed and undertreated but can cause life-threatening anaphylaxis particularly in patients with underlying allergic rhinitis and asthma. We report a patient who developed two episodes of local allergic reactions due to mosquito bites, then subsequently developed anaphylaxis after the third mosquito bites