Dermatobia hominis in a dog imported from Brazil to Romania [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2020 Background Dermatobia hominis (Diptera: Oestridae: Cuterebrinae) is a parasite with an important zoonotic and economical impact in the cattle industry, distributed in Central and South America, inhabiting wooded areas along rivers and lowlands.
Georgiana Deak +3 more
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Furuncular myiasis caused by Dermatobia hominis in a domestic cat – case report [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2022 Dermatobiosis is defined as a parasitosis caused by the larval stage of the human botfly Dermatobia hominis, often observed in large animals but considered unusual in pet animals. The aim of the report is to describe a naturally infested cat treated in a
Luísa Xavier Christ +5 more
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Molecular identification of Dermatobia hominis (Diptera: Oestridae): a neglected agent causing myiasis in Mexico [PDF]
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2020 Myiasis represents a group of neglected tropical diseases caused by the infestation of vertebrate tissues by dipterous larvae. We herein report an imported case of foruncular myasis caused by Dermatobia hominis in Mexico City.
Yokomi N. Lozano-Sardaneta +4 more
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Myiasis caused by Dermatobia hominis in Mexico: morphological and molecular identification using the cytochrome oxidase I gene [PDF]
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2019 Myiasis caused by Dermatobia hominis , the human botfly, is frequent in the Americas, however, scarce morphological and molecular information exist regarding this dipteran. We describe three cases in urban areas of Mexico were D.
Fernando Martínez-Hernández +8 more
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First record of Psorophora ferox (Diptera: Culicidae) infested with eggs of Dermatobia hominis (Diptera: Cuterebridae), in Ucayali: Peru [PDF]
BMC Research NotesIntroduction Dermatobia hominis belongs to the Cuterebridae family, Diptera order; These flies inhabit tropical regions where they are called "fly of death" since the larvae are capable of causing lesions in domestic animals, wild animals including ...
Edwin Requena-Zúñiga +5 more
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Effectiveness of lotilaner on furuncular myiasis in dogs naturally infested with Dermatobia hominis (Diptera: Cuterebridae) [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia VeterináriaAn evaluation was made of the larvicidal efficacy of lotilaner (Credeli®) in the treatment of dogs naturally infested with Dermatobia hominis larvae. A total of 12 dogs presenting at least three live D. hominis larvae were medicated.
Rafaella Tortoriello +4 more
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Effectiveness of sarolaner in the clinical management of furuncular myiasis in dogs naturally infested with Dermatobia hominis (Diptera: Cuterebridae). [PDF]
Parasit Vectors, 2021 Background The human botfly, Dermatobia hominis , is a common cause of furuncular myiasis in dogs in Latin America. Lesions can be single or multiple, each harboring an individual larva, presented as an erythematous nodule that causes pruritus and pain ...
Andriotti PA +5 more
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Ultrasonographic appearance of soft-tissue infestation with Dermatobia hominis larvae in the returning traveller. [PDF]
BMJ Case Rep, 2022 © BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2022. No commercial reuse. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ. DESCRIPTION A young adult woman presented to our emergency department with a 5week history of two lesions on the left wrist over the volar ulnar zone.
Carter SA, Deol P.
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Oftalmomiíase externa causada por Dermatobia hominis Dermatobia hominis provoking external ophthalmomyiasis [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia, 2010 Relato de caso de oftalmomiíase externa em uma paciente de 82 anos, diabética e hipertensa, residente na zona rural, que inicialmente apresentava um quadro sugestivo de celulite pré-septal e hordéolo, com dor, edema, eritema e nodulação localizada na ...
Abelardo de Souza Couto Junior +4 more
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Furuncular Myiasis Secondary to Dermatobia hominis Diagnosed With Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Emergency Department. [PDF]
CureusFuruncular myiasis is a parasitic disease caused by the larvae of Dermatobia hominis, or the human botfly, which burrow under the skin causing cystic lesions to develop. A six-year-old boy presented with multiple scalp lesions. The mother reported travel
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