Seabather's eruption: Report of five cases in Southeast Region of Brazil

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 171-172

  Haddad Jr , Vidal ^a,c   Cardoso, João Luiz Costa ^b   Da Silveira, Fabio Lang ^c  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b Hospital Vital Brazil   (Brazil)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Cnidaria; Dermatitis; Jellyfishes; Marine animals; Nematocists

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DERMATITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRURITUS; SCYPHOZOA;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRURITUS; SCYPHOZOA; SEAWATER;

EID: 0035345144     PISSN: 00364665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0036-46652001000300011     Document Type: Article

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