Maggot debridement therapy in chronic wound care [PDF]
, 2007 Objective: To review the current evidence on the mechanism of actions and clinical applications of maggot debridement therapy. Data sources: Literature search of PubMed and Medline was performed up to January 2007.
Chan, DCW +4 more
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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.
Altincicek +40 more
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Small Science, Volume 6, Issue 1, January 2026.Infected diabetic foot ulcer endangers patients with high amputation, disability, mortality risks, and heavy medical burdens. This review analyzes its pathogenic factors, the limitations of current treatments, the breakthroughs of responsive antimicrobial biomaterials, and the challenge of multifunctional biomaterial innovations for further developing ...
Yaqi Yao +8 more
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GMS Hygiene and Infection Control, 2015 Background and aims: Debridement therapy with sterile bred larvae in non-healing wounds is a widely accepted safe and efficient treatment modality. However, during application in the contaminated wound bed microbial contamination with potential microbial
Daeschlein, Georg +6 more
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Furuncular myiasis of the foot caused by the tumbu fly, Cordylobia anthropophaga: Report in a Medical Student Returning from a Medical Mission trip to Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2013 Cutaneous myiasis in humans is a temporary parasitic infestation of the skin by fly larvae or maggots of a variety of Dipteran families. In the United States, autochthonous cases of myiasis are infrequently seen.
North, Dwayne +2 more
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The Quest for Functional Ingredients for Sustainable Aquaculture Feeds in Sub‐Saharan Africa
Aquaculture Nutrition, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.The aquaculture sector plays a key role in ensuring food and nutritional security as well as fostering economic growth in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). However, as the sector continues to grow, its future faces economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges.
Arnold Ebuka Irabor +6 more
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Antimicrobial prescribing guidelines for horses in Australia
Australian Veterinary Journal, Volume 103, Issue 12, Page 781-889, December 2025.The growing problem of antimicrobial resistance also affects equine veterinarians with increasing frequency. Antimicrobial stewardship and responsible prescribing are essential for a future in which effective antimicrobials are available, as it is unlikely that new antimicrobials will become available for use in horses.
L Hardefeldt +18 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 +1 more
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Cutaneo-Muscular Necrosis of Cervical and Pectoral Region Following Intramuscular Injection of Flunixin Meglumine in an Arabian Stallion [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Veterinary Surgery, 2020 Case Description- A five-year-old Arabian stallion weighing approximately 300 kg with large infected chronic torn wound on the neck and pectoral region 5 days after IM injection of flunixin meglumine with history of anorexia, depression and lack of ...
Shahram Maleki +3 more
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Revisión bibliográfica sobre la Terapia Larval para el tratamiento desbridante de úlceras crónicas [PDF]
, 2018 [Resumen] OBJETIVO: Esta revisión bibliográfica tiene como finalidad, conocer si la Terapia Larval Desbridante, es eficaz como tratamiento de úlceras crónicas.
Otero Estalote, Yesica
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