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Vulvar Myiasis

open access: yesYonsei Medical Journal, 2002
To report a rare case of vulvar myiasis caused by Wohlfartia magnifica, including clinical and microscopic observations.A vulvar lesion was found in a 31-year old married female villager with the history of dropping fly larvae from vulva, vulvar pain and itching sensation. The larvae were identified as the species of Wohlfartia magnifica.
DİNÇER, Şükran   +3 more
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Nosocomial oral myiasis in ICU patients: occurrence of three sequential cases

open access: yesGMS Hygiene and Infection Control, 2015
Myiasis is the infestation of living vertebrates or humans tissues by dipterous larvae. The oral cavity is rarely affected by this infestation and the circumstances which can lead to oral myiasis include persistent mouth opening together with poor ...
Leylabadlo, Hamed Ebrahimzadeh   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Myiasis in domestic cats: a global review

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2019
Myiasis is an infestation caused by larvae of Diptera in humans and other vertebrates. In domestic cats, Felis silvestris catus L. (Carnivora: Felidae), four dipteran families have been reported as agents of obligatory and facultative myiasis: Oestridae,
Marco Pezzi   +9 more
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Oral myiasis in brain hemorrhage

open access: yesJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2018
Myiasis is a rare condition which arises from the invasion of body tissues or cavities of living animals or humans by maggots or larvae of certain species of flies. Oral myiasis is seen especially in individuals with neurologic deficit, secondary to oral
Ekta Parmar   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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   +2 more sources

Aspiration of an interesting foreign body: Myiasis [PDF]

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2015
Myiasis is a rare condition caused by the invasion of tissues by the larvae of flies. Many cases of myiasis involving various human organs have been reported.
Emine İnce   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Oral myiasis

open access: yesContemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2010
Myiasis is a relatively rare condition arising from the invasion of body tissues or cavities of living animals or humans by maggots or larvae of certain species of flies. It is an uncommon clinical condition, being more frequent in underdeveloped countries and hot climate regions, and is associated with poor hygiene, suppurative oral lesions ...
Treville Pereira   +4 more
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Myiasis [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2020
AbstractLate presentation of breast cancer is more likely to be complicated and fatal. Local invasion, tissue destruction, skin lose, and superadded infection/infestation make surgical intervention very challenging.
Qaradaghy, S.H.S., Hadad, S.
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A Case of Nasopharyngeal Myiasis Caused by Sarcophaga sp. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
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
Çiçek, Mutalip   +9 more
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Myiasis [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Microbiology Reviews, 2006
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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