Human injuries following jellyfish stings.
There are approximately 500,000 jellyfish stings every year in the Chesapeake Bay. Dr. Burnett describes the mechanism of jellyfish stings, venom components, types of reactions, diagnosis, and therapy.
Burnett
J W
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Department of Dermatology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore.
D000818:Animals; D001733:Bites and Stings / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D003064:Cnidarian Venoms / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D037401:Scyphozoa
D003064:Cnidarian Venoms