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Jellyfish stings on Langkawi Island, Malaysia

Mohd Suan MA 1 , Tan WL 2 , Soelar SA 3 , Cheng HP 4 , Osman M 5

Affiliations 

  • 1 Mohd Azri Mohd Suan, MBBS. Sultanah Bahiyah Hospital, Clinical Research Center, KM 6, Jalan Langgar, 05460 Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia. [email protected]
  • 2 Tan Wei Leong, MD. Sultanah Bahiyah Hospital, Clinical Research Center, KM 6, Jalan Langgar, 05460 Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia.
  • 3 Shahrul Aiman Soelar, BIndStat. Sultanah Bahiyah Hospital, Clinical Research Center, KM 6, Jalan Langgar, 05460 Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia.
  • 4 Cheng Hour Pin, MD. Langkawi Hospital, Emergency Department, Jalan Padang Mat Sirat, Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia.
  • 5 Munirah Osman, MMed (Emergency Medicine). Langkawi Hospital, Emergency Department, Jalan Padang Mat Sirat, Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia.
Med J Malaysia, 2016 Aug;71(4):161-165.
PMID: 27770113 MyJurnal

Abstract

Jellyfish stings are the most frequently reported marine animal envenomation worldwide. However, data on jellyfish sting from Malaysia remains obscure due to inadequate research.

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