Lack of efficacy of a combination sunblock and "jellyfish sting inhibitor" topical preparation against Physalia sting [4]

Dermatitis

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 151-

  Burnett, Joseph W ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CINNAMIC ACID; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SAFE SEA; SKIN PROTECTIVE AGENT; SUNSCREEN; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BATH; BITE; DRUG EFFICACY; EDEMA; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; JELLYFISH; LETTER; PAIN; PAPULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; RASH; REFLEX; SKIN BURNING SENSATION; SKIN CARE; SKIN PROTECTION; SWEATING;

EID: 33645100879     PISSN: 17103568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01206501-200509000-00016     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

1. Burnett JW, Purcell JE, Learn DB, Meyers T. A protocol to investigate the blockade of jellyfish nematocysts by topical agents. Contact Dermatitis 1999;40:56-7.
2. Burnett JW, Stone JH, Pierce LH Jr, et al. A physical and chemical study of sea nettle nematocysts and their toxin. J Invest Dermatol 1968;51:330-6.
3. Burnett JW, Pierce LH Jr, Nawachinda U, Stone JH. Studies on sea nettle stings. Arch Dermatol 1968;98:587-9.
4. Kimball AB, Arambula KZ, Stauffer AR, et al. Efficacy of a jellyfish sting inhibitor in preventing jellyfish sting in normal volunteers. Wilderness Environ Med 2004;15:102-8.