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Revision as of 16:59, 22 March 2016

Background

  • Cnidaria larve get trapped, release toxin
  • Nematocysts of the larval forms of sea anemones: Edwardsiella lineata
  • Thimble jellyfishe: Linuche unguiculata

Clinical Features

  • Rash under bathing suit

Differential Diagnosis

Travel-related skin conditions

See also domestic U.S. ectoparasites

Workup

Management

Disposition

See Also

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