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A case of insect colonization before the death [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Forensic entomology is a branch of forensic science in which insects are used as evidence in legal investigations relating to humans, domestic animals and wildlife.
Bonizzoli, Manuela   +6 more
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Oral myiasis in a cerebral palsy patient: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Myiasis is a rare condition caused by the invasion of tissues by the larvae of flies, mainly from the order of Diptera. Many cases of myiasis involving various human organs have been reported. Oral Myiasis is very rare in healthy persons.
Gupta, S.   +3 more
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First Report of Nasal Myiasis Caused by Lucilia sericata in the Pediatric Age Group from Tehran, Iran

open access: yesIranian Journal of Parasitology, 2022
Myiasis is an infestation caused by dipterous larvae. Nosocomial myiasis usually occurs in bedridden patients. Herein, we report a nasal myiasis in a 12-year-old female with cerebral palsy (CP) from Tehran, Iran and provide morphological identification ...
Shirin Sayyahfar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular identification of Cordylobia anthropophaga Blanchard (Diptera: Calliphoridae) larvae collected from dogs (Canis familiaris) in Jos South, Plateau State, Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License.-- et al.Myiasis-causing larvae were extracted from dogs attending veterinary clinics in Plateau State, Nigeria and subjected to molecular analysis involving polymerase chain reaction ...
Fuente, José de la   +3 more
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Nosocomial oral myiasis caused by Chrysomya bezziana in Iran: A new case and review of human myiasis in the country

open access: yesIDCases
Chrysomya bezziana can potentially cause myiasis, a condition in which fly larvae infest living tissue in humans and animals. Contributing factors to this rare ailment include poor oral hygiene, alcohol abuse, and infected wounds.
Seyed Reza Mirbadie   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aural myiasis in a neonate in peninsular Malaysia

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2009
Myiasis is a pathological condition in humans and animals caused by various species of dipterous larvae. Myiasis which occurs in a newborn baby is referred as neonatal myiasis. It is a rare condition and there are only a few reports to date.
Ibrahim Mohd   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral myiasis: a case report in a child with cerebral palsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This case report added Myiasis is a parasitic disease that affects humans and other vertebrates. A rare condition in humans, myiasis is a worldwide phenomenon, with a higher incidence being observed in tropical and subtropical regions.
Alves Nunes, Wellington José   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Scalp myiasis associated with soft tissue sarcoma lesion: a case report and review of relevant literature

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background Sarcophagidae is one of the main fly families that is attracted to open wounds, ulcers, lesions, and other injuries for depositing their larvae. The presence of larvae of flies in human tissues makes myiasis. Myiasis on the scalp could be more
Sahar Azarmi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deconstructing the eradication of new world screwworm in North America: retrospective analysis and climate warming effects. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Before its eradication from North America, the subtropical-tropical new world screwworm fly Cochliomyia hominivorax (Coquerel) invaded southwestern temperate areas of the U.S.A., where it caused myiasis in wildlife and livestock.
Arias, P, Gutierrez, Andrew, Ponti, L
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Myiasis-induced sepsis: a rare case report of: Wohlfahrtiimonas chitiniclastica: and: Ignatzschineria indica: bacteremia in the continental United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Rationale: The presentation of sepsis and bacteremia in cutaneous and cavitary myiasis is uncommon. We present a patient, residing in a temperate region of the United States, with myiasis and sepsis from the emerging human pathogens Wohlfahrtiimonas ...
Jenkins, Peter C.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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