NEMATOCYST INHIBITION INCHIRONEX FLECKERI
- 1 January 1980
- journal article
- disarming the-box-jellyfish
- Published by Wiley in The Medical Journal of Australia
- Vol. 1 (1) , 15-20
- https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1980.tb134566.x
Abstract
Laboratory tests indicate that methylated spirits, widely espoused as a first-aid treatment for jellyfish stings, causes massive discharge of nematocysts in living tentacles of the box-jellyfish, Chi...Keywords
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