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Tracheostomal Myiasis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Otolaryngology, 2011
“Myiasis” is considered in Hindu mythology as “God's punishment for sinners.” It is known to infest live human or animal tissue. Literature abounds with reports of myiasis affecting the nasal cavity, ear, nonhealing ulcers, exophytic malignant growth ...
S. Prasanna Kumar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

First reports of nasal and traumatic myiasis infection in endangered Przewalski's horses (Equus ferus przewalskii)

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2019
Myiasis has great economic and medical importance. However, myiasis in wildlife that is caused by oestroid flies is relatively rarely recorded compared with that in humans and domestic animals.
Liping Yan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nosocomial Myiasis Caused by Lucilia sericata (Diptera: Calliphoridae) in a Pediatric Patient in Mexico

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2020
Prevention of nosocomial myiasis, or hospital-acquired larvae infestation, should be an essential part of all hospital infection control programs. However, little is known about nosocomial myiasis, despite the extensive medical and psychological effects ...
H. Martínez-Rojano   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Advice on animal and public health risks of insects reared on former foodstuffs as raw material for animal feed

open access: yesFood Risk Assess Europe, Volume 4, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract In the coming decades, there is expected to be a sharply increased demand for dietary proteins for humans and animals. As a result, there is an increasing focus on reared insects as a new source of protein. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality (LNV), the use of food chain residual flows such as former foodstuffs as
L.F.F. Kox, D.T.H.M. Sijm
wiley   +1 more source

Our Experience in the Management of Traumatic Wound Myiasis: Report of 3 Cases and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, 2016
Compromised health and hygiene can lead to many complications and one among them is traumatic wound myiasis. Myiasis is the invasion of living tissues by larvae of flies.
Anand Deep Shukla   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A New Bot Fly Species (Diptera: Oestridae) From Central Texas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The bot fly Cephenemyia albina (Diptera: Oestridae) is described from a relict pine forest in east-central Texas. This species presumably lives as a parasitic larva in the throat of white-tailed deer as do its two close relatives previously reported from
Fleenor, Scott B, Taber, Stephen W
core   +2 more sources

Ultrasound Detection of Human Botfly Myiasis of the Scalp: A Case Report

open access: yesCureus, 2020
Dermatobia hominis, also known as the human botfly, is an insect native to Central and South America that is known to parasitize both human and animal hosts through cutaneous infestation by its developing larvae.
C. H. Jones   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Extensive myiasis infestation over a squamous cell carcinoma in the face : case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Human myiasis is a parasitosis found in tropical and underdeveloped countries. It usually affects the elderly, unhealthy and mentally disabled individuals. It is caused by dipterous that lay their eggs in necrotic or infected tissues, although areas of
Cherubini, Karen   +5 more
core  

Terrapene carolina [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
Number of Pages: 13Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Ernst, Carl H., McBreen, John F.
core   +1 more source

Toxicity and oviposition deterrence of essential oils of Clinopodium nubigenum and Lavandula angustifolia against the myiasis-inducing blowfly Lucilia sericata

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Cutaneous myiasis is a severe worldwide medical and veterinary issue. In this trial the essential oil (EO) of the Andean medicinal plant species Clinopodium nubigenum (Kunth) Kuntze was evaluated for its bioactivity against the myiasis-inducing blowfly ...
S. Bedini   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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