Venomous and poisonous animals. v. envenomations by venomous marine invertebrates;Envenimations ou intoxications par les animaux venimeux ou vénéneux v - invertébrés marins venimeux

Medecine Tropicale

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 223-231

  Bedry R ^a,b   De Haro, L ^a  

^a Child and Adolescent Psychopathology Unit Salvator Hospital Public Assistance Marseille Hospitals University Aix Marseille II   (France)

^b Clinique Mutualiste   (France)

Author keywords

Cones; Envenomation; French Overseas Departments and Territories; Jellyfish; Mollusks

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIURETIC AGENT; FENTANYL; NIFEDIPINE; VERAPAMIL;

ANEMONE; CEPHALOPOD; CORAL; ENVENOMATION; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; INVERTEBRATE; JELLYFISH; MARINE SPECIES; NONHUMAN; POISONOUS ANIMAL; REVIEW; SEA URCHIN; STARFISH; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TROPICS; WORM;

ANIMALS; BITES AND STINGS; CNIDARIA; MOLLUSCA; SEA URCHINS;

ACTINIARIA; ANIMALIA; ANTHOZOA; ASTEROIDEA; CEPHALOPODA; CONIDAE; ECHINOIDEA; INVERTEBRATA; MOLLUSCA; SCYPHOZOA;

EID: 36348996561     PISSN: 0025682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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