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Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2016 Frequently, forensic entomology is applied in the use of insect maggots for the identification of specimens or remains of humans. Maggot crop analysis could be valuable in criminal investigations when maggots are found at a crime scene and a corpse is ...
Daniel Gachuiri Njau +4 more
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Insects shape the cadaver decomposition microbiome and postmortem interval estimation accuracy [PDF]
mSystemsThe breakdown and recycling of carrion is a crucial ecological process that largely relies on a community of necrophagous insects and microbes. Recent work has shown that a specialized microbial network, likely dispersed throughout the environment by ...
Victoria Nieciecki +10 more
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Molecular identification of immature stages of medically important fly species, Puducherry, South India: a preliminary study [PDF]
Frontiers in Insect ScienceFlies and maggots are of medical importance, and it is often necessary to identify them at species level. Conventionally, this is carried out based on morphological features using taxonomic keys.
Sudha Bhuvaneshwaran +7 more
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Effect of Maggot (larva) Secretions on Bacterial Growth [PDF]
Al-Rafidain Dental Journal, 2012 Aim: To evaluate the antimicrobial properties of maggots in- vitro. The secretions of maggots are known to have antibacterial properties. To quantify the bactericidal effect of secretions from larvae of L.
Wisam M Al-Saeed, Hind J Mahmood
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Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2023 The high cost of imported fishmeal as animal protein source is one of the limiting factors in raising broiler chickens particularly in Nigeria. Maggots are housefly larvae that are rich in protein which could be used as alternative to fishmeal in broiler
Opeyemi Olutayo Ajiboye +5 more
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Maggots Around Colostomy Site: A Case Report
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021 Myiasis is a skin infection caused by developing larvae (maggots) of various Diptera fly species. The two most frequent flies that cause human infestations around the world are Dermatobia hominis (human botfly) and Cordylobia anthropophaga (tumbu fly ...
Anu Radha Twayana +5 more
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Tropicultura, 2021 Poultry feed requires an essential supply of proteins to be provided to animals through food ingredients such as seed vegetables and their cakes (from peanut, soybean, etc.), fishmeal, etc.
Idriss Hamidou Leyo +3 more
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NPK CONCENTRATION IN LIQUID MAGGOT FERTILIZER MADE FROM DIFFERENT ORGANIC RESOURCES ANALYZED
Al-Ulum, 2023 The overuse of chemical fertilizers can have detrimental effects on soil quality. It is important for farmers to find sustainable alternatives. One possible solution being explored is the use of liquid maggot derived from organic sources.
Rani Yosilia +4 more
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Life, 2021 The shrimp aquaculture industry has encountered many diseases that have caused significant losses, with the most serious being white spot syndrome (WSS). Until now, no cures, vaccines, or drugs have been found to counteract the WSS virus (WSSV).
Po-Yu Huang +3 more
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Sonographic Detection of Cutaneous Myiasis
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2019 Cutaneous maggots are occasionally encountered in the emergency department. We present a case in which maggots were visually identified and ultrasound was used to detect additional maggots below the skin crevices in a patient with elephantiasis nostras ...
Elizabeth Nicholas +2 more
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