One Linuche mystery solved: All 3 stages of the coronate scyphomedusa Linuche unguiculata cause seabather’s eruption

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 624-628

  Segura Puertas, Lourdes ^a   Ramos, Maria E ^a   Aramburo, Carlos ^a   Heimer de la Cotera, Edgar P ^a   Burnett, Joseph W ^b  

^a CENTRO DE FÍSICA APLICADA Y TECNOLOGÍA AVANZADA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BATH; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JELLYFISH; LARVA; LIFE CYCLE; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SCHOOL CHILD; SEA;

EID: 0035090952     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mjd.2001.112345     Document Type: Article

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