A molecular, morphological, and physiological comparison of English and German populations of Calliphora vicina (Diptera: Calliphoridae). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 The bluebottle blow fly Calliphora vicina is a common species distributed throughout Europe that can play an important role as forensic evidence in crime investigations. Developmental rates of C.
Kwankamol Limsopatham +8 more
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Natural antimicrobial peptide complexes in the fighting of antibiotic resistant biofilms: Calliphora vicina medicinal maggots. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2017 Biofilms, sedimented microbial communities embedded in a biopolymer matrix cause vast majority of human bacterial infections and many severe complications such as chronic inflammatory diseases and cancer.
Gordya N +8 more
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Biological studies and Molecular identification of Blowfly, Calliphora vicina Rob-Desvoidy (Diptera: Calliphoridae) in the central of Erbil province [PDF]
مجلة جامعة كركوك للعلوم الزراعيةThis research aimed to study the life cycle and duration of each biological stage of the blow fly Calliphora vicina. Adult specimens were collected from various locations in the Erbil provinces and reared on decaying chicken meat.
srwa khalil, Srwa hamad, nabeel mawlood
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Journal of the European Optical Society-Rapid PublicationsStructural colours in natural organisms are created by complex photonic architectures giving rise to remarkable visual appearances. In arthropods, these structures are usually made of biopolymers and comprise photonic crystals. They are often iridescent,
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Technical Note: A comparison of solvents for optimal extraction and morphological identification of blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) from sticky traps [PDF]
Forensic Science International: SynergyPassive sampling techniques such as sticky traps are recommended for research studies assessing colonisation patterns of forensically important flies.
Kate M. Barnes +7 more
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Histological age estimation of the eggs of Calliphora vicina Robineau Desvoidy (Diptera: Calliphoridae) [PDF]
Forensic Sciences Research, 2018 Aging blow fly eggs can be critical to a forensic investigation, but there are currently no forensically useful timelines describing internal anatomical changes in embryological development.
Michael Pais, Melanie S. Archer
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Maggot Mass Effect on the Development and Survival of Forensically Important Blow Flies [PDF]
InsectsThis study investigates how larval density and associated temperature changes affect the development and survival of two forensically essential blow fly species, Lucilia sericata and Calliphora vicina.
Akomavo Fabrice Gbenonsi, Leon Higley
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Universitas ScientiarumIn forensic entomology, larval density and competition for food resources among the first cadaver-colonizing insects can affect the accuracy and reliability of the estimated time of death as the minimal postmortem interval (mPMI).
Mateo Restrepo Rúa +4 more
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Calliphora vicina human myiasis: a case report [PDF]
Internal and Emergency Medicine, 2011 A 30-year-old man with a history of cocaine and alcohol abuse attempted suicide by jumping into a canyon in the afternoon of a warm day of summer 2011. He was found alive after 24 h, with a contused and lacerated scalp wound, several hematomas and bruises all over the body.
SALVETTI, Massimo +4 more
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مجلة علوم ذي قار, 2019 The effect of alcoholic extracts of Juncus rigidus and stem of Capparis spinosa on the larval and pupal instar of the meat fly Calliphora vicina Rob. Desvoidy (1830) (Calliphoridae: Diptera)
Dhia K.Kareem
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