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Title: The medusa stage of the coronate scyphomedusa Linuche unguiculata ('thimble jellyfish') can cause seabather's eruption. Author: Segura Puertas L, Burnett JW, Heimer de la Cotera E. Journal: Dermatology; 1999; 198(2):171-2. PubMed ID: 10325468. Abstract: Adult Linuche unguiculata medusae cause seabather's eruption just like that animal's larval form. This observation explains the wide seasonal incidence and the fact that lesions can appear on exposed skin.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]