BIP! Finder - To Pee, or Not to Pee: A Review on Envenomation and Treatment in European Jellyfish Species

2016 • To Pee, or Not to Pee: A Review on Envenomation and Treatment in European Jellyfish Species

Authors: Jan Mees; Louise Montgomery; J. Seys

Venue: Marine Drugs

Type: Publication

Abstract: There is a growing cause for concern on envenoming European species because of jellyfish blooms, climate change and globalization displacing species. Treatment of envenomation involves the prevention of further nematocyst release and relieving local and systemic symptoms. Many anecdotal treatments are available but species-specific first aid response is essential for effective treatment. However, species identification is difficult in most cases. There is evidence that oral analgesics, seawater, baking soda slurry and 42–45 °C hot water are ... (read more)

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2.7710593E-8 4.8139923E-9 37 6

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Topics: Toxicology Intensive care medicine Fishery

DOI: 10.3390/md14070127

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