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Epidemiological Insights Into Human Myiasis in Iran: A Comprehensive Systematic Review

Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Introduction: Myiasis is a condition characterized by the infestation of tissues and organs in humans and other vertebrates with the larvae of certain fly species. It poses a significant medical and public health concern for humans and is also an economic burden for a wide range of domestic and wild animals in tropical and subtropical regions.
Morteza Akbari, Soraya Sheikhi, Kamran Akbarzadeh, Manijeh Hosseiny-Rad, Mohamad Reza Akbari, Asadollah Jalali Galusang, Ali Jalilian, Reza Pakzad, Ali-Ashraf Aivazi, Cleber Galvão   +9 more
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Intranasal Linguatula serrata (tongue worm) in canids and vulpids can be detected using computed tomography

Veterinary Radiology &Ultrasound, Volume 65, Issue 6, Page 793-803, November 2024.
Abstract Linguatula serrata (“tongue worm”) is a zoonotic intranasal parasite found globally in wild dogs, free‐ranging dogs, some domestic dogs, and vulpids. Since there are no sensitive tests currently available, infections are underdiagnosed. This is a pilot observational prospective study aimed at determining whether nasal linguatulosis can be ...
Alice Birckhead, David Jenkins, Shokoofeh Shamsi, Richard Malik, Ann Carstens   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conformation‐associated health in pet rabbits in the UK: A VetCompass cohort study

Veterinary Record, Volume 195, Issue 5, 7/14 September 2024.
Abstract Background Domestic rabbit breeds vary substantially from the wild rabbit body type. However, little is known about how the conformation of pet rabbits influences their health. Methods Data were extracted from VetCompass anonymised clinical records of rabbits under UK primary veterinary care during 2019.
Dan G. O'Neill, Abbie Williams, Dave C. Brodbelt, David B. Church, Joanna Hedley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

OCCURENCE OF OESTRUS OVIS IN GOATS IN PALAKKAD, KERALA AND ITS SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT [PDF]

Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, 2019
Oestrus ovis is a larviparous protelean fly whose larvae parasitize the nasal cavities and adjoining sinuses of sheep and goats. It is primarily a widespread infestation of sheep and rarely occurs in goat, camel, deer, reindeer, elk and ibex (Lapage ...
Bindu Lakshmanan, K.T. Rajimon, K.M. Manjusha, P. Muhammed Shiyas, E.S. Sanjumon   +4 more
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Ophthalmomyiasis Case Caused by Two Blow Fly (Diptera: Calliphoridae) Species in North America

The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Ophthalmomyiasis is the result of fly larvae feeding on the tissues of the eye. Commonly associated with poor hygiene and open wounds, this condition is rare and often stigmatized. Treatment can be straightforward, and full recovery is common. Identifying the species responsible for ophthalmomyiasis is important for the medical, forensic, and ...
Taylor B. Parker, Kelly A. Meiklejohn, Gregory A. Dahlem, Ralph C. Eagle Jr., Marius J. Heersink, Stephen G. Schwartz   +5 more
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Human myiasis in Ecuador. [PDF]

, 2020
We review epidemiological and clinical data on human myiasis from Ecuador, based on data from the Ministry of Public Health (MPH) and a review of the available literature for clinical cases.
Rodriguez-Hidalgo, R, Esteban Ortiz-Prado (5159168), Castañeda, B, Esteban Ortiz-Prado, Byron Castañeda (8479476), Manuel Calvopina, Ortiz-Prado, E, Isabel Cueva (8479479), Richar Rodriguez-Hidalgo, Philip J. Cooper (8479485), Isabel Cueva, Philip J Cooper, Byron Castañeda, Calvopina, M, Cueva, I, Richar Rodriguez-Hidalgo (8479482), Cooper, PJ, Manuel Calvopina (5819123)   +17 more
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Diagnosis Of Nasal Myiasis In The West African Dwarf (WAD) Sheep At Umudike, Abia State, South-Eastern Nigeri

, 2009
A West African Dwarf (WAD) sheep with typical symptoms of nasal myiasis was procured on 9th December, 2008 by the Department of Microbiology and Parasitology at the College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM), Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike ...
Ikpeze, OO, OO Ikpeze
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Otorhinolaryngological myiasis: the problem and its presentations in the weak and forgotten

, 2020
Introduction: Myiasis is common in tropical regions, but now increasing incidence is seen in the west due to international travel. Otorhinolaryngological myiasis is uncommon and is seen in diabetics, alcoholics or patients unable in self-care.Objectives:
Rana, Amit, Sharma, Rohit, Singh, Rachana, Sharma, Vinit, Mehrotra, Ashish   +4 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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Nosocomial oral myiasis in ICU patients: occurrence of three sequential cases

, 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 ...
Hazratian, Teimour, Aghazadeh, Mohammad, Leylabadlo, Hamed Ebrahimzadeh, Kafil, Hossein Samadi, Aghazadeh, M, Leylabadlo, HE, Hazratian, T, Kafil, HS   +7 more
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