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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, Maria Elisa Vega-Memije, Guiehdani Villalobos, Diego Perez-Rojas, Daniel Asz-Sigall, Nancy Rivas, Ricardo Alejandre, Pablo Maravilla, Mirza Romero Valdovinos   +8 more
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Dermatobia hominis infestation [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1984
Summary A patient is reported who, after leaving Venezuela, developed some boils on the left upper limb inhabited by Dermatobia hominis larvae. The curious life-cycle of this tropical fly is described with some considerations about the diagnostic problem. A simple unreported way of larvae extraction is suggested.
Nunzi E., Rongioletti F., Rebora A.
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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, Angela Monica Ionică, Giulia Nădășan-Cozma, Andrei Daniel Mihalca   +3 more
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Scanning electron microscopy of the egg and the first instar larva of Dermatobia hominis (Diptera, cuterebridae)

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1988
The egg and the first instar larva of Dermatobia hominis were described based on observation with a scanning electron microscope.O ovo e a larva de primeiro estágio de Dermatobia hominis são descritos baseados em observações com um microscópio eletrônico
Antonio Cesar Rios Leite
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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, Sokani Sánchez-Montes, Edith Fernández-Figueroa, Claudia Rangel-Escareño, Ingeborg Becker   +4 more
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Miíase por Dermatobia hominis simulando lipoma

Surgical & Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
Introdução: Dermatobia hominis é um dos principais agentes etiológicos da miíase furunculoide. É mais comum em países intertropicais e induz a formação na pele de pápula ou nódulo com orifício central.
Ana Beatriz Antunes Funes, Ana Carolina Gama Martins, André Matheus Camelo Neves, Marilda Aparecida Milanez Morgado de Abreu, Ana Cláudia Cavalcante Espósito   +4 more
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Comprehensive Management of Multisite Myiasis in a Critically Ill Patient: A Case Report Highlighting Challenges in Vulnerable Populations. [PDF]

Case Rep Infect Dis
A 44‐year‐old unhoused male with a history of alcohol dependence was admitted to the emergency department with symptoms of tremors, agitation, and generalized pain. His condition rapidly deteriorated, revealing a subdural hematoma that necessitated an urgent craniotomy. Following surgery, he was diagnosed with multisite myiasis, with maggots present in
Shiari A, Muhanad M, Zurob A.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Oftalmomiíase externa causada por Dermatobia hominis Dermatobia hominis provoking external ophthalmomyiasis

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, Jociana Paludo, Fernanda de Souza Santana, Márcio Neves Leão, Maria de Fátima Pinheiro Gonçalves   +4 more
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Multiple Furuncular Cutaneous Myiasis in a 4-Month-Old Infant in an Urban Setting: A Case Report From Cameroon. [PDF]

Case Rep Pediatr
Furuncular cutaneous myiasis is a parasitic infestation of the skin by dipteran larvae, commonly reported in tropical Africa, and underreported in infants. We report the case of a 4‐month‐old male infant from Yaoundé, Cameroon, who presented with incessant crying and a rapidly progressive skin eruption over 4 days.
Mekone Nkwele I, Ewane Ngole GL, Mpah Edimo CN, Chelo D.   +3 more
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Ophthalmomyiasis Externa in an Atypical Region. [PDF]

Case Rep Ophthalmol Med
Ophthalmomyiasis is a rare condition caused by the infestation of ocular or periocular tissues by fly larvae. It is typically reported in tropical regions, rural settings, or among individuals with animal exposure. This report presents a unique case of ophthalmomyiasis externa in a 2‐year‐old girl from upstate New York.
Snyder A, Warne M, Deistler K, Law J, Bohnak C, Wladis E.   +5 more
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