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Raising Awareness of the Severity of “Contactless Stings” by Cassiopea Jellyfish and Kin

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Current doctrine on jellyfish stings largely focuses on physical contact with a jellyfish. In rhizostome medusae capable of extruding agglomerations of nematocysts within mucus, physical contact is not necessary for skin irritation and pain. Here we highlight pain and symptoms report...

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Autores principales: Muffett, Kaden McKenzie, Klompen, Anna M. L., Collins, Allen G., Lewis Ames, Cheryl
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8698115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34944134
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani11123357