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Natural Sciences Education, Volume 55, Issue 1, June 2026.Abstract In this article, we describe an inquiry‐based teaching activity developed in a public high school in Brazil. The objectives were to (a) develop an experimental activity grounded on the students’ autonomy for formulating and testing hypotheses, (b) address Biology topics from a historical and multidisciplinary perspective, (c) stimulate skills ...
Simão Dias Vasconcelos +1 more
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A rare case of genital myiasis in genital prolapse
, 2023 Genital myiasis is an infestation by fly larvae in genital organs, where they feed and develop as parasites. They can cause severe infection, inflammatory reaction and can be linked to psychiatric disturbances.
Savitri Verma +4 more
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Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences Reports, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.Abstract Background Hikikomori is a condition characterized by remaining predominantly at home for at least 6 months, with marked social withdrawal and functional impairment. In prolonged cases, reduced self‐care and physical comorbidities are common; however, access to necessary medical care is often limited.
Kana Tsunoda +3 more
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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2007 We present the results of a study on myiasis in Panama during the first years of a Cochliomyia hominivorax eradication program (1998-2005), with the aim of investigating the behavior of the flies that produce myiasis in animals and human beings.
Sergio E Bermúdez +6 more
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A Systematic Review of Myiasis in the World with Emphasis on Identification, Control and Treatment [PDF]
Armaghane Danesh Bimonthly JournalBackground & aim: Myiasis is actually the contamination of human or animal organs and tissues by fly larvae. Myiasis can be divided into two methods: entomological and clinical.
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A Rare Case of Urogenital Myiasis in a 49-Year-Old Woman
Case Reports in Medicine, 2022 Myiasis refers to the infestation of living vertebrae with fly larvae, principally occurring in individuals with a low socioeconomic status and poor personal hygiene. Myiasis is rarely manifested in the urogenital system.
Amir Mohammad Salehi +2 more
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Optimizing CT‐Based Models for Predicting Whole‐Body Fat in Rabbits
Veterinary Radiology &Ultrasound, Volume 67, Issue 3, May 2026.ABSTRACT This study evaluated three computed tomography (CT)‐based automatic fat segmentation methods and identified the optimal regression model for predicting whole‐body fat in rabbits. CT scans were performed on 21 postmortem companion rabbits to estimate fat percentage (Fat%‐CT) and fat volume (FV‐CT, mm3).
Panida Pongvittayanon +6 more
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Myiasis in the intensive care unit: report from Switzerland and review of worldwide cases
Swiss Medical WeeklyNosocomial myiasis is seldom reported in Europe, and intensive care unit (ICU)-acquired myiasis is even rarer. Here, we describe the first report of hospital-acquired oral myiasis caused by Lucilia sericata occurring in a Swiss ICU.
Marine Monney +5 more
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SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2019 Myiasis is defined as infestation of a mammal by fly larvae. It may occur on either living tissues (primary myiasis) or dead tissues (secondary myiasis).
Ali Kemal Erenler +3 more
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Umbilical myiasis in a human neonate – Treated with turpentine oil
Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2020 Umbilical myiasis in a human neonate is rare. It occurs due to the unhygienic upbringing of the baby. Common sites of myiasis are exposed areas of the body such as extremities, scalp, and back.
Dinesh K Barolia +3 more
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