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Machine learning-based text mining for cutaneous myiasis and potential value of an accidental maggot therapy for complicated skin and soft tissue infection with sepsis [PDF]
BackgroundCutaneous myiasis, one of the most frequently diagnosed myiasis types, is defined as skin or soft tissue on a living host infested by dipterous larvae (maggots). However, bibliometric analysis of this disease remains sparse.
Zhiyuan Zhou +7 more
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The Case of Severe Wound Myiasis Caused by a Minor Injury Sustained by a Spectator During a Tip-Cat-Sport. [PDF]
This report presents a case of wound myiasis caused by Chrysomya bezziana which resulting from a small wound sustained by a spectator of “Tip‐Cat‐sport.” After all maggots were removed, wound debridement followed by surgical excision of the affected tissue and a skin graft was performed. After two months, the wound completely healed.
Ishrat JE +5 more
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Amphibian Strategies Against Attacks by Flies: Host-Specificity and Threats. [PDF]
Species interactions between Diptera flies and amphibians play a significant role in tropical ecosystems, but their ecology and evolution remain understudied. This review explores the costs flies impose on amphibians, such as pathogen transmission and disruption of communication systems, and highlights the evolutionary strategies employed by both ...
de Campos LLF +3 more
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Myiasis is the infestation of live vertebrates by dipterous larvae that feed on living or necrotic tissues, liquid body substances or ingested food and develop in or on the vertebrate body.
V. Bugelli +4 more
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Myiasis of the Mastoid Cavity: Case Report. [PDF]
Otoendoscopic view of the canal wall down mastoidectomy cavity after partial clearance of debris and larvae. The anatomical structures are indicated for orientation: MC, mastoid cavity; Te, tegmen tympani; Ty, tympanic membrane. ABSTRACT Mastoid cavity myiasis is a rare but important differential diagnosis.
Hefty H +4 more
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Nasopharyngeal Myiasis in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Patients: Report of Two Cases
Nosocomial myiasis is a rare event that has a higher incidence in the hospitals of poor and developing countries. The presence of nosocomial myiasis reflects the need for improved medical facilities and increased awareness among healthcare personnel ...
H. Zobairy +3 more
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Myiasis is a type of parasitosis by larvae of Diptera that may affect vertebrates, including wild and domestic birds. Traumatic myiasis was discovered in a domestic goose, Anser anser domesticus L.
Marco Pezzi +8 more
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Gingival Myiasis on Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Turkey: A Case Report
Myiasis is a disease caused by tissue invasion of diptera larvae and eggs. Oral myiasis is mostly related to old age, poor oral hygiene, suppurative lesions, anatomical disorders and cancer cases.
Banuçiçek Yücesan +3 more
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Clogmia albipunctata (Nematocera; Psychodidae) as the Etiologic Agent of Myiasis: True or False?
Clogmia albipunctata, known as drain fly, is a non-hematophagous insect of the Psychodidae family with worldwide distribution, particularly in tropical and temperate areas.
Mohammad Akhoundi +4 more
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SUMMARYMyiasis is defined as the infestation of live vertebrates (humans and/or animals) with dipterous larvae. In mammals (including humans), dipterous larvae can feed on the host's living or dead tissue, liquid body substance, or ingested food and cause a broad range of infestations depending on the body location and the relationship of the larvae ...
Fabio, Francesconi, Omar, Lupi
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