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Causes of mortality in koalas autopsied at the University of Melbourne
Objective To determine the causes of mortality in koalas autopsied at the University of Melbourne based on the retrospective analysis of autopsy reports. Methods The autopsy reports of 239 koalas examined at the University of Melbourne from 1970 to 2023 were reviewed to determine which of the comorbidities present was the primary cause to which death ...
L Wilson +8 more
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Human oestriasis acquired in Florence and review on human myiasis in Italy [PDF]
Myiases-causing flies are widely observed in tropical countries, whereas in Italy, a temperate country, their epidemiology and clinical presentation are poorly known.
Alessandro Bartoloni +5 more
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Lords of the flies: dipteran migrants are diverse, abundant and ecologically important
ABSTRACT Insect migrants are hugely abundant, with recent studies identifying the megadiverse order Diptera as the major component of many migratory assemblages. Despite this, their migratory behaviour has been widely overlooked in favour of more ‘charismatic’ migrant insects such as butterflies, dragonflies, and moths.
Will L. Hawkes +2 more
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A Case of Nasopharyngeal Myiasis Caused by Sarcophaga sp.
Myiasis is a parasitic infestation of tissues and body cavities of vertebrates by Diptera larvae. Nasal myiasis is mostly caused by the Sarcophagidae and Calliphoridae families. Many predisposing factors play a role in the appearance of nasal myiasis. In
Mutalip Çiçek +4 more
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Myiasis is a term derived from the Greek word “myia,” meaning invasion of vital tissue of humans or other mammals by fly larvae. Flies causing myiasis belong to the order Diptera. Oral myiasis is a rare pathology that occurs consequent to poor oral hygiene secondary to poor maintenance as seen in elderly, chronic hospitalized, psychiatric patients ...
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Exploring the Effects of Giraffe Skin Disease Limb Lesions on Locomotion
We found that giraffe skin disease lesions altered normal walking gait kinematics largely irrespective of lesion severity or number of limbs affected. Impaired movement due to GSD could negatively impact foraging efficiency, dispersal, and/or predator susceptibility; however, additional research is required to explicitly address these topics.
N. T. Dunham +8 more
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Oral Myiasis: The Diagnostic Conundrum-A Systematic Review [PDF]
Introduction: Myiasis is a parasitic infection, which is infested in the skin by developing larvae (maggots). There are a variety of fly species (myiasis is Greek for fly) within the arthropod order Diptera.
Priyadharshini Saravana kumar +3 more
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CHRYSOMYA BEZZIANA PENYEBAB KEJADIAN MYIASIS DAN PENANGGULANGANYA DI PUSKESWAN BUKLOH (SIBREH) ACEH BESAR [PDF]
Chrysomya Bezziana Penyebab Kejadian Myiasis Dan Penanggulangannya Di Puskeswan Bukloh(Sibreh) Aceh BesarRahmatul Hidayat1302001010030ABSTRAKKoleksi larva Chrysomya bezziana dan kasus myiasis di Aceh besar dilakukan di Sibreh, Simpang Tiga, Suka Makmur ...
Rahmatul Hidayat
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Effects of contaminants of emerging concern on Megaselia scalaris (Lowe, Diptera: Phoridae) and its microbial community. [PDF]
Drought, rising temperatures, and expanding human populations are increasing water demands. Many countries are extending potable water supplies by irrigating crops with wastewater.
Gan, Jay +5 more
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Myiasis is most prevalent in Mexico, central and south America, tropical Africa, and the southwestern United States. Although dermal myiasis is rare in most of the United States, it is a disorder that may be seen in international travelers. In the United States, external myiasis is usually caused by the cattle botfly.
B K, Jun, J C, Shin, J J, Woog
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