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Evidence-Based Management of Box Jellyfish Stings. [PDF]

Mil Med
Abstract Introduction Rapidly acting and highly effective management approaches are critically needed for potentially life-threatening and career-ending stings by box jellyfish (phylum Cnidaria, class Cubozoa) among underwater-operation warfighters working in austere environments.
Yanagihara AA, Uyehara CFT, Kadler R, Del Rio SN, Hurwitz K, Wilcox CL, Alimboyoguen AL, Saguil N, Reed MC, Barnhill J, Morrison B.   +10 more
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Use of eDNA to detect and study deadly box jellyfish

This thesis explored the use of environmental DNA (eDNA) to detect and study box jellyfish (Chironex fleckeri) across key life-history stages. A highly specific eDNA assay enabled detection of medusae and polyps, uncovering spatially restricted ...
Morrissey, Scott James
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One touch of venom: a box jellyfish is a killer without peer

, 2002
Found in the waters off northern Australia, the box jellyfish Chironex fleckeri is not the only marine invertebrate to use venom, but it is the possessor of arguably the most lethal venom in the ...
Seymour, Jamie
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Convergent evolution of tertiary structure in rhodopsin visual proteins from vertebrates and box jellyfish. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2018
Gerrard E, Mutt E, Nagata T, Koyanagi M, Flock T, Lesca E, Schertler GFX, Terakita A, Deupi X, Lucas RJ.   +9 more
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The 'jimble', a southern Australia box jellyfish, <i>Carybdea rastonii</i> Haacke, 1886: clinical symptoms, first-aid treatments and species distribution. [PDF]

Toxicon X
Meyler NE, Mitchell ML.
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Box Jellyfish Alatina alata Has a Circumtropical Distribution. [PDF]

Biol Bull, 2016
Lawley JW, Ames CL, Bentlage B, Yanagihara A, Goodwill R, Kayal E, Hurwitz K, Collins AG.   +7 more
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The magnitude of severe box jellyfish cases on Koh Samui and Koh Pha-ngan in the Gulf of Thailand. [PDF]

BMC Res Notes, 2016
Thaikruea L, Siriariyaporn P.
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Pharmacological Characterisation of Venoms from Australian box jellyfish

Australian box jellyfish are responsible for many stings in Australia every year. Years of scientific research have gone into studying how these venoms work however, their mechanism of action is still unknown.

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Peripheral Vasospasm Following Jellyfish Envenomation: A Case Report. [PDF]

Cureus
Saleh I.
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