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A first record of a suspected intestinal myiasis caused by Muscina stabulans (Fallén 1817) (Diptera: Muscidae) in Southern South America

open access: yesParasitology
We report a case of a suspected intestinal myiasis of a child from Southeast Argentina. Diptera larvae were sampled by a physician from the nappy worn by the child and submitted for examination and identification to the Laboratorio de Artrópodos ...
Fernando H. Aballay   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation the effectiveness of Chrysomya marginalis maggots extract in controlling land snail Theba pisana [PDF]

open access: yes
      Maggots of some blowflies (Diptera: calliphoridae) are typically used in a wide range of medical and forensic applications. One of these flies is Chrysomya marginalis.
Said, Radwa M.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The use of maggots in canine, feline and equine wound care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Maggots' abilities to aid in treatment of infected and necrotic wounds have been known for centuries. Larval therapy (LT) was used frequently in human patients in the first half of the 20th century, but usage declined with the introduction of antibiotics.
Berglund, Cecilia
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Myiasis in European hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus)

open access: yesVeterinary Quarterly
Myiasis due to parasitic fly larvae (maggots) can have major consequences for animal health and welfare. The European hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus is frequently presented in rehabilitation centres and veterinary practices due to health problems ...
Karolin Schütte   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Orbital myiasis presenting in a patient with fungating squamous cell carcinoma: Is there a role for ivermectin?

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research, 2017
An 84-year-old female presented with multiple maggots crawling out of a large fungating left orbital mass. Computed tomography scan showed a heterogeneously enhancing mass arising from the left orbit surrounding the eyeball, displacing it laterally.
Sasha A Mansukhani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainability Analysis of Black Soldier Fly Cultivation in Mojokerto City using Multidimensional Scaling-Rapfish

open access: yesJurnal Presipitasi
Urban organic waste remains a major environmental challenge in developing cities worldwide. It constitutes the bulk of municipal waste streams, primarily the organic fraction, including household food waste and organic market scraps, and contributes ...
Lilis Sugiyarni   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Of maggots and microbes

open access: yes, 2021
The black soldier fly, Hermetia illucens (L.) (BSF; Diptera: Stratiomyidae), is one of the most promising insect species to provide an alternative protein source for animal feed. Insects reared on organic side streams can be a more sustainable alternative protein source than soymeal or fishmeal.
openaire   +1 more source

Seasonal occurrence of the shoot fly complex on Rabi sorghum in the Marathwada area of Maharashtra

open access: yesEnvironment Conservation Journal
The present study was conducted to investigate the variety and abundance of shoot flies in the Postgraduate Experimental Field, Department of Agricultural Entomology, College of Agriculture, Latur Campus, Maharashtra, India, during rabi season 2020-21 ...
Sharad Kumar Meena   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disgusting Dave and the Flesh Eating Maggots

open access: yes
Dave’s disgusting. He has a dog that farts, and he’s way too interested in snot and sick for his Aunt Dora’s liking. But really, he only wants to find out about fascinating things like the human body, and creepy crawlies, and ...
Eldridge, Jim
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Maggots Trump Antibiotics for Some Patients with Infected Wounds

open access: yes, 2004
British physicians are reaching way back into medical history for the latest treatment for patients with infected wounds: maggots. The British National Health Service has authorized doctors to prescribe maggot treatment - a centuries-old practice that ...
Staff Report
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