The pathology of Chironex fleckeri venom and known biological mechanisms

The large box jellyfish Chironex fleckeri is found in northern Australian waters. A sting from this cubozoan species can kill within minutes. From clinical and animal studies, symptoms comprise severe pain, welts, scarring, hypotension, vasospasms, cardiac irregularities and cardiac arrest. At prese...

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Autores principales: Piontek, Melissa, Seymour, Jamie E., Wong, Yide, Gilstrom, Tyler, Potriquet, Jeremy, Jennings, Ernest, Nimmo, Alan, Miles, John J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7285912/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32550582
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.toxcx.2020.100026

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7285912/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32550582
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.toxcx.2020.100026

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