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Chrysomya putoria, a putative vector of diarrheal diseases. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2012
BackgroundChrysomya spp are common blowflies in Africa, Asia and parts of South America and some species can reproduce in prodigious numbers in pit latrines.
Steven W Lindsay, Thomas C Lindsay, Jessica Duprez, Martin J R Hall, Brenda A Kwambana, Musa Jawara, Ikumapayi U Nurudeen, Neneh Sallah, Nigel Wyatt, Umberto D'Alessandro, Margaret Pinder, Martin Antonio   +11 more
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The Case of Severe Wound Myiasis Caused by a Minor Injury Sustained by a Spectator During a Tip-Cat-Sport. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
This report presents a case of wound myiasis caused by Chrysomya bezziana which resulting from a small wound sustained by a spectator of “Tip‐Cat‐sport.” After all maggots were removed, wound debridement followed by surgical excision of the affected tissue and a skin graft was performed. After two months, the wound completely healed.
Ishrat JE, Hayashi K, Uddin CR, Uddin CN, Churei H, Fueki K.   +5 more
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Chrysomya megacephala

, 2023
Published as part of Sinclair, Bradley J., 2023, An annotated checklist of the Diptera of the Galápagos Archipelago (Ecuador), pp.
Tauhyl, Luís Gustavo Moreli, Marinho, Marco Antonio Tonus, Urso-Guimarães, Maria Virginia   +2 more
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Decomposition Dynamics of an Orangutan (<i>Pongo pygmaeus morio</i>) Carcass in a Tropical Forest: Implications for Conservation Practices. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
We documented the complete decomposition process of a wild Bornean orangutan carcass in a lowland dipterocarp forest in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. This represents the first detailed observation of great ape decomposition in Borneo. Our study provides a rare insight into the often‐overlooked process of carcass breakdown and decomposition in tropical ...
Heon SP, Bernard H, Ewers RM.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Chrysomya Bezziana Oral Myiasis

Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2011
Myiasis is an opportunistic infestation of human and vertebrate animals with dipterous larvae. Oral myiasis is a rare condition associated with poor oral hygiene, mental disability, halitosis and other conditions. We present a case report of an adult mentally challenged woman with extensive necrotic oral lesion burrowing into the hard palate through ...
G S Vijay Kumar, G S Sowmya, S Shivananda   +2 more
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Primeros registros de cuatro especies de Calliphoridae (Diptera: Oestroidea) de Yucatán, México

Revista Chilena de Entomología, 2021
La familia Calliphoridae es un componente integral de la estimación del intervalo post mortem (IPM) debido a su desarrollada capacidad para detectar la descomposición de cadáveres a grandes distancias y la habilidad para colonizarlos a diferentes ...
Alan Cano-Ravell, Fabián García-Espinoza, Horacio Salomón Ballina-Gómez, Ana Luz Tuyin-Díaz, Guadalupe del Carmen Reyes-Solís   +4 more
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Occurrence of Chrysomya bezziana in a buffalo in Jammu [PDF]

Journal of Parasitic Diseases, 2013
Cutaneous myiasis caused by the Old World screw-worm fly, Chrysomya bezziana, is a commonly occurring infestation of livestock and man in Southeast Asian and African countries. A buffalo, aged five years was presented with traumatic wound in the abnormal growth at the base of tail, housing maggots in it.
R, Katoch, R, Godara, Anish, Yadav, Shikha, Sharma, Irshad, Ahmad   +4 more
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Effect of carcass model on maggot distribution and thermal generation of two forensically important blowfly species, Chrysomya megacephala (Fabricius) and Chrysomya rufifacies (Macquart)

Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2018
Background At feeding stage, blowfly larvae (Diptera: Calliphoridae) form aggregation to facilitate the breakdown of a human body after death. The aggregation structure of blowfly larvae could probably be different depending on fly species and food size.
Azwandi Ahmad, Baharudin Omar
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Chrysomya albiceps

, 2023
albiceps (Wiedemann) Musca albiceps Wiedemann, 1819: 38. Chrysomya albiceps: Peck 1996: 122 [mode of introduction]; Peck et al. 1998: 228 [introduced species]; Causton et al. 2006: 133 [introduced species]; Tantawi & Sinclair 2013: 238 [review]. Distribution. Introduced.
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C-banding and FISH in chromosomes of the blow flies Chrysomya megacephala and Chrysomya putoria (Diptera, Calliphoridae) [PDF]

Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2001
The blow flies Chrysomya putoria and C. megacephala have 2n=12 chromosomes, five metacentric pairs of autosomes and an XX/XY sex chromosome pair. There are no substantial differences in the karyotype morphology of these two species, except for the X chromosome which is subtelocentric in C. megacephala and metacentric in C.
Parise-Maltempi, Patricia P, Avancini, Rita MP   +1 more
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