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Parasites & Vectors, 2020 Feral swine (Sus scrofa) are highly invasive and threaten animal and human health in the Americas. The screwworm (Cochliomyia hominivorax) is listed by the World Organization for Animal Health as a notifiable infestation because myiasis cases affect ...
Martín Altuna +5 more
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Cutaneous myiasis in an elderly woman in Somaliland
International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2019 Background: Cutaneous myiasis is a self-limited skin infestation by developing fly larvae, with three clinical subtypes: furuncular, migratory, and wound myiasis.
Mukhtar A. Yusuf, MD +2 more
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Primary Oral Myiasis: A Case Report [PDF]
, 2012 Myiasis commonly refers to invasion of live human or animal tissue by fly larvae of the Diptera order where they complete their cycle totally or in part, feeding on living or dead tissue, as well as on body fluids.
Anendd Jadhav +5 more
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Indian Journal of Palliative Care, 2015 Myiasis is a pathologic condition in humans occurring because of parasitic infestation. Parasites causing myiasis belong to the order Diptera. Oral myiasis is seen secondary to oral wounds, suppurative lesions, and extraction wounds, especially in individuals with neurological deficit.
Saravanan, Thalaimalai +3 more
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Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2014 Objective: To study agents of animal wound myiasis in various geographical districts of Fars province. Methods: This study has been done in Fars province, located in the southern part of Iran.
Javad Rafinejad +8 more
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A metagenomic assessment of the bacteria associated with Lucilia sericata and Lucilia cuprina (Diptera: Calliphoridae) [PDF]
, 2014 Lucilia Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera: Calliphoridae) is a blow fly genus of forensic, medical, veterinary, and agricultural importance. This genus is also famous because of its beneficial uses in maggot debridement therapy (MDT).
Crippen, Tawni L +10 more
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Ocular, Nasal and Aural Myiasis in an Intoxicated Patient: A Case Report [PDF]
, 2017 The authors describe a case of myiasis occurred in a self-intoxicated patient lying outdoor in a reduced state of consciousness for more than two days.
Berlot, Giorgio, Calderan, Cristina
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Massive orbital myiasis arising from nasal myiasis in an Indonesian patient with diabetes
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2019 Purpose: Orbital myiasis is a rare condition. We report a case of massive orbital myiasis (ophthalmomyiasis profunda) arising from nasal myiasis and caused by Chrysomya bezziana in a patient with diabetes. Observations: A 55-year-old woman presented with
Rodiah Rahmawaty Lubis +2 more
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Oral myiasis in a cerebral palsy patient: a case report [PDF]
, 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 record of traumatic myiasis obtained from forest musk deer (Moschus berezovskii)
International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2021 Myiasis is an infestation of maggots on living tissue in humans and animals all over the world. It is known to occur in wild animals, while no information is reported in forest musk deer (Moschus berezovskii).
Yunyun Gao +5 more
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