Peter J Fenner

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Country: Australia

Publications

  1. ncbi Fatal envenomation by jellyfish causing Irukandji syndrome
    Peter J Fenner
    School of Medicine, James Cook University, PO Box 3080, North Mackay, QLD 4740, Australia
    Med J Aust 177:362-3. 2002
  2. ncbi Sublingual glyceryl trinitrate as prehospital treatment for hypertension in Irukandji syndrome
    Peter J Fenner
    Surf Life Saving Australia, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Med J Aust 179:655. 2003
  3. ncbi Reported knowledge, perceptions, and behavior of tourists and North Queensland residents at risk of contact with jellyfish that cause the "Irukandji syndrome"
    Simone L Harrison
    Anton Breinl Centre, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia
    Wilderness Environ Med 15:4-10. 2004
  4. ncbi Phospholipase A2 in cnidaria
    Timo J Nevalainen
    Department of Pathology, University of Turku, Kiinamyllynkatu 10, FIN 20520 Turku, Finland
    Comp Biochem Physiol B Biochem Mol Biol 139:731-5. 2004
  5. ncbi Cardiovascular actions of the venom from the Irukandji (Carukia barnesi) jellyfish: effects in human, rat and guinea-pig tissues in vitro and in pigs in vitro
    Kenneth D Winkel
    Department of Pharmacology, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol 32:777-88. 2005

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Publications5

  1. ncbi Fatal envenomation by jellyfish causing Irukandji syndrome
    Peter J Fenner
    School of Medicine, James Cook University, PO Box 3080, North Mackay, QLD 4740, Australia
    Med J Aust 177:362-3. 2002
    ..He developed muscle cramps, sweating, anxiety, nausea and hypertension, and died 30 hours later from intracerebral haemorrhage...
  2. ncbi Sublingual glyceryl trinitrate as prehospital treatment for hypertension in Irukandji syndrome
    Peter J Fenner
    Surf Life Saving Australia, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Med J Aust 179:655. 2003
  3. ncbi Reported knowledge, perceptions, and behavior of tourists and North Queensland residents at risk of contact with jellyfish that cause the "Irukandji syndrome"
    Simone L Harrison
    Anton Breinl Centre, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia
    Wilderness Environ Med 15:4-10. 2004
    ..A coordinated educational response across northern Australia may be necessary to inform the public about both the box jellyfish (Chironex fleckeri) and Irukandji...
  4. ncbi Phospholipase A2 in cnidaria
    Timo J Nevalainen
    Department of Pathology, University of Turku, Kiinamyllynkatu 10, FIN 20520 Turku, Finland
    Comp Biochem Physiol B Biochem Mol Biol 139:731-5. 2004
    ..The current observations support the idea that cnidarian PLA2 may participate in the sting site irritation and systemic envenomation syndrome resulting from contact with cnidarians...
  5. ncbi Cardiovascular actions of the venom from the Irukandji (Carukia barnesi) jellyfish: effects in human, rat and guinea-pig tissues in vitro and in pigs in vitro
    Kenneth D Winkel
    Department of Pharmacology, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol 32:777-88. 2005
    ..The venom may also contain a 'direct' vasoconstrictor component. These observations explain, at least in part, the clinical features of the potentially deadly Irukandji syndrome...