Nasal myiasis under direct bronchoscopic visualization
Respirology Case Reports, 2022 Key message This is a video showing a case of nasal myiasis under direct visualization with flexible bronchoscopy in a patient admitted with septic shock and metastatic prostate cancer. Microbiology revealed Lucilia sericata larvae.
Ahel El Haj Chehade +2 more
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Treatment of pressure ulcers with larvae of Lucilia sericata. [PDF]
Turk J Phys Med Rehabil, 2017 Objectives: This study aims to investigate the use of the Lucilia sericata larvae in patients with decubitus ulcers resistant to hyperbaric oxygen treatment, vacuum-assisted closure, surgical debridement, and other conventional ...
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Myiasis of the exenterated orbital cavity: Case report and video
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022 Purpose: We present an unusual case of myiasis involving the orbital cavity. Observations: Our patient had undergone orbital exenteration one month prior to presentation.
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The effect of bacterially-dense environments on the development and immune defences of the blowfly Lucilia sericata [PDF]
, 2010 Competitive interactions between insects and microbes and the associated cost of development in bacterially-dense environments are investigated using the blowfly Lucilia sericata (Meigen) (Diptera: Calliphoridae) as a model.
KATHERINE M. BARNES +3 more
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Urogenital myiasis caused by Lucilia sericata (Diptera: Calliphoridae) in a domestic rabbit in Italy
Veterinaria Italiana, 2020 The report describes a case of urogenital myiasis in a domestic rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus L. (Lagomorpha: Leporidae) caused by Lucilia sericata (Meigen; Diptera: Calliphoridae) in region Emilia-Romagna (Northern Italy).
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, 2013 Maggot debridement therapy using live Lucilia sericata (Meigen) larvae is an efficient and cost-effective way to treat chronic wounds. The recent increase in studies to assess the antibacterial properties of L.
Barnes, Kate M., Gennard, Dorothy E.
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Lipids in Health and Disease, 2010 Background fatty acids are considered to be effective components to promote wound healing and Lucilia sericata larvae are applied clinically to treat intractable wounds. We aimed to investigat the effect of fatty acid extracts from dried Lucilia sericata
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A case report of wound myiasis caused by lucilia sericata [PDF]
Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2002 lucilia sericata larva is an obligatory parasite which causes myiasis in animals and rarely in humans as an ectoparasite.it belongs to the family of arthropoda and has many forms incuding egg,larva,nymph and adult.infestation in humans and sheep occursin
S.A Talari, F Sadr, A DOrodgar, M Arbabi
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LIGHT AND SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY OF THIRD-INSTAR LARVA OF LUCILIA SERICATA (DIPTERA: CALLIPHORIDAE) RECOVERED FROM A CASE OF HUMAN INTESTINAL MYIASIS [PDF]
Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 2005 The current work describes a case of intestinal myiasis, where the third-instar of unidentified larvae, recovered from a stool specimen of a child, were examined using scanning electron microscopy (SEM).
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Environmental Factors Influencing the Growth of Lucilia sericata Larvae Used for Maggot Therapy under Laboratory Condition [PDF]
Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2018 Background: The larvae of Lucilia sericata are efficiently and widely used in maggot therapy. The aim of this study was to investigate some environmental factors that influence the mass rearing of Lucilia sericata as the most suitable candidates for ...
Faranak Firoozfar +9 more
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