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Cerebral larval infection presenting as delayed encephalopathy and nonconvulsive status epilepticus: a case report [PDF]

Encephalitis, 2021
Adult cerebral Toxocara canis larval infections are rare. Humans are infected by contacting soil that contains infectious eggs or by eating undercooked meat. We encountered a patient with cerebral T. canis infection who showed recurrent altered mentality
Jung-Ju Lee, Kyusik Kang, Woong-Woo Lee, Byung-Kun Kim, Jong-Moo Park, Ohyun Kwon, Soohyun Cho   +6 more
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Terapia de desbridamiento larval: una revisión sistemática

NURE Investigación, 2023
Objetivo. Analizar la evidencia disponible sobre la efectividad de la terapia larval en el tratamiento de las heridas crónicas. Método. Estudio de revisión mediante revisión sistemática.
María Alonso González, Diana Gómez Heras   +1 more
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Therapeutic effects of Lucilia sericata larval excretion/secretion products on Leishmania major under in vitro and in vivo conditions

Parasites & Vectors, 2022
Background Leishmaniasis is a neglected infectious disease caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania. The disease generally manifests as characteristic skin lesions which require lengthy treatment with antimonial drugs that are often associated with ...
Jila Sherafati, Mohammad Saaid Dayer, Fatemeh Ghaffarifar   +2 more
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Reproductive and larval biology of the sub-Antarctic hermit crab Pagurus comptus reared in the laboratory [PDF]

, 2006
Fecundity, hatching rhythm, and the planktotrophic larval development of the hermit crab Pagurus comptus from sub-Antarctic waters of the Beagle Channel (Tierra del Fuego) were studied under controlled laboratory conditions of temperature, light cycle ...
Lovrich, Gustavo Alejandro, Thatje, Sven, Lovrich, Gustavo A.   +2 more
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Sarconesin: Sarconesiopsis magellanica Blowfly Larval Excretions and Secretions With Antibacterial Properties

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018
Larval therapy (LT) is an alternative treatment for healing chronic wounds; its action is based on debridement, the removal of bacteria, and stimulating granulation tissue.
Andrea Díaz-Roa, Andrea Díaz-Roa, Andrea Díaz-Roa, Manuel A. Patarroyo, Manuel A. Patarroyo, Felio J. Bello, Felio J. Bello, Pedro I. Da Silva, Pedro I. Da Silva   +8 more
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Maggot therapy could provide affordable and efficacious wound care in Lebanon and other low- and middle-income countries

Healthcare in Low-resource Settings, 2023
The poor economic situation, ongoing political instability, and the 2020 Beirut explosion have seriously eroded the capacity of the Lebanese healthcare system.
Salman Shayya, Frank Stadler
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Estimation of life expectancy and measurement of immature stages of Lucilia sericata fed on three kinds of diets [PDF]

Journal of Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences, 2020
Background and Objectives: Finding the best diet is very important to rear Lucilia sericata larvae for therapeutic purposes and prepare standard curves in forensic entomology.
Omid Dehghan, Seyed Mehdi Tabaie, Javad Rafinejad, Sahar Azarmi, Abbas Rahimi Forooshani, Atiyeh Rafinejad, Kamran Akbarzadeh   +6 more
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Influence of temperature on the larval development of the edible crab Cancer pagurus [PDF]

, 2009
The influence of temperature on larval survival and development was studied in the edible crab, Cancer pagurus, from a population off the Island of Helgoland, North Sea.
Keller, Martina, Thatje, S., Heilmayer, O., Anger, Klaus, Weiss, Monika, Heilmayer, Olaf, Anger, K., Brey, T., Brey, Thomas, Weiss, M.   +9 more
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Patient acceptability of larval therapy for leg ulcer treatment: a randomised survey to inform the sample size calculation of a randomised trial

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2006
Background A trial was commissioned to evaluate the effectiveness of larval therapy to debride and heal sloughy and necrotic venous leg ulcers. Larval therapy in the trial was to be delivered in either loose or bagged form.
Iglesias CP, Spilsbury K, O'Meara S, Petherick ES, Nelson EA, Torgerson DJ   +5 more
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Changes in biomass and chemical composition during lecithotrophic larval development of the southern king crab, Lithodes santolla (Molina) [PDF]

, 2003
Changes in biomass and elemental composition (dry mass, W; carbon, C; nitrogen, N; hydrogen, H) were studied in the laboratory during complete larval and early juvenile development of the southern king crab, Lithodes santolla (Molina), formerly known as ...
Thatje, S., Calcagno, J.A., Anger, Klaus, Kaffenberger, A., Lovrich, G.A., Anger, K., Calcagno, J. A., Lovrich, G. A.   +7 more
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