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Maggot Therapy and its Implications in Veterinary Medicine: An Overview [PDF]

, 2013
Alternative therapies to conventional wound management are available now-a-days to facilitate faster wound healing without any complications. Among various alternative therapies, it has been well established that maggot therapy can be used successfully ...
Rashid, Adil, Rather, Faroze Ahmad, Abdullah, Swaid, Mohammad Dar, Latief, Hussain, Syed Aashiq, Parihar, Shradha   +5 more
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Common Green Bottle Fly or Sheep Blow Fly Lucilia sericata (Meigen) (Insecta: Diptera: Calliphoridae)

EDIS, 2011
The common green bottle fly is a common visitor to carrion, feces, and garbage. Like many of the other blow flies, it plays an important role in forensic, medical, and veterinary science. Larvae or maggots help forensic scientists to determine the period
Matthew Anderson, Phillip E. Kaufman
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Maggot therapy´s modes of action : effect of maggot secretions on microbiological, haematological and immunological processes [PDF]

, 2009
The work described in this thesis focussed on the modes of action of maggot therapy in chronic wounds, especially related to the inflammatory phase of wound healing.
Plas, M.J.A. van der
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Maggot Therapy Versus Conventional Debridement: A Literature Review [PDF]

, 2013
Maggot debridement therapy (MDT) is one of the oldest treatment regimens used for healing infectious and chronic wounds. The literature review will identify what research is available to support the use of medical maggots over the use of conventional ...
Vigen, Rebecca A
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Not all maggots are created equal; not all maggots are therapeutic

Clinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message Maggots in a wound (“myiasis”) cannot be considered maggot therapy (therapeutic myiasis) unless, at a minimum, the species is known to be safe and effective, and the maggots have been properly disinfected.
Ronald A. Sherman, Albert Nguyen, Vahab Dastpak, Alicia Fonseca‐Muñoz, Naser Parizad, Mansour Siavash, Mustapha Ahmed Yusuf   +6 more
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Maggot therapy, alginate dressing, and surgical sharp debridement: Unique path to save unresponsive diabetic foot ulcer. [PDF]

Int J Surg Case Rep, 2023
Hajimohammadi K, Parizad N, Bagheri M, Faraji N, Goli R.   +4 more
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Diabetic foot ulcer: Successful healing with combination therapy, including surgical debridement, maggot therapy, and negative pressure wound therapy. [PDF]

Int J Surg Case Rep, 2023
Babamiri B, Nikkhah F, Faraji N, Goli R, Moghaddam NV, Rahimi K.   +5 more
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Maggot Therapy for Removal of Non-healing Wounds [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Maggot therapy has been used for centuries for treatment of non-healing soft tissue wounds. Maggot therapy disappeared for a while due to newly available antibiotics and improved surgical techniques. Recently it has made a comeback and is now
Bekins, Lisa
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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, Seyed Hassan Moosa-Kazemi, Javad Rafinejad, Abedin Saghafipour, Mojgan Baniardalani, Mustapha Ahmed Yusuf, Fatemeh Hosseini, Akbar Biglarian, Gidiglo Godwin Nutifafa, Abbas Bahrami   +9 more
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BioTherapeutics, Education and Research Foundation position paper: Assessing the competency of clinicians performing maggot therapy. [PDF]

Wound Repair Regen, 2022
Sherman RA, Chon R.
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