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MYIASIS IN KUWAIT: NOSOCOMIAL INFECTIONS CAUSED BY LUCILIA SERICATA AND MEGASELIA SCALARIS

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2004
Myiasis, the invasion of live human tissue by larvae of Diptera, is reported in the nasopharynx and a leg wound in two patients who were hospitalized for more than 72 hours in Mubarak Al-Kabeer Teaching Hospital in Kuwait City, Kuwait. On the fourth and fifth days after a 10-year-old Kuwaiti boy was admitted to the hospital intensive care unit in a ...
Parsotam R, Hira   +7 more
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Fatal nosocomial myiasis caused by Lucilia sericata.

Journal of Hospital Infection, 2011
Gh. Mowlavi   +5 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Cutaneous Superficial Myiasis: Report of a Rare Nosocomial Parasitic Disease Caused by Sarcophaga Spp. (Diptera, Sarcophagidae) [PDF]

open access: yesCentral European Journal of Public Health, 2011
Flies of the genus Sarcophaga are known to cause myiasis in necrotic wounds and in anatomical cavities where fluids have collected. We present here the first case of external cutaneous myiasis by Sarcophaga larvae in the absence of skin ulcerations or necrosis.
Dutto, Moreno, Bertero, Michele
exaly   +4 more sources

First Data on Nosocomial Myiasis caused by Wohlfahrtia magnifica in Tunisia

open access: yesJournal of Cytology & Histology, 2015
Myiasis is the infestation of live human and vertebrate with dipterous larvae that feed on the host's tissues. We report a case of a nosocomial oral myiasis in an unconscious patient.
Cheikhrouhou Fatma, Talbi Roua
exaly   +2 more sources

Nosocomial nasal myiasis owing to Cochliomyia hominivorax: a case in French Guiana

International Journal of Dermatology, 2005
AbstractThe larval stages of the fly Cochliomyia hominivorax are responsible for myiasis, which primarily affects wounds. We report the case of a bed‐ridden patient with dementia who developed right nasal myiasis during his stay at Cayenne Hospital. Progression was favorable, but the nasal pyramid was partially destroyed.
Pierre, Couppié   +6 more
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[Nosocomial myiasis in Central Europe].

Epidemiologie, mikrobiologie, imunologie : casopis Spolecnosti pro epidemiologii a mikrobiologii Ceske lekarske spolecnosti J.E. Purkyne, 1995
The authors describe a case of nosocomial myiasis of cavities caused by larvae of the fly Lucilia sericata (Meigen 1926), in a patient hospitalized at the resuscitation unit after a motor car accident where he suffered fractures of the skull and other injuries.
J, Minár, J, Herold, J, Elisková
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An unusual nosocomial infection: nasotracheal myiasis.

The Journal of otolaryngology, 1993
A number of fly maggots were found emerging from the nose and tracheostomy site of an 82-year-old woman who had been in a coma for two months in an acute care hospital in a large Canadian city. This case history indicates that the infestation was hospital-acquired and although undoubtedly an extremely rare occurrence, at least in Canada, points out the
R L, Josephson, S, Krajden
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Postoperative nosocomial wound myiasis

2016
Myiasis is defined as parasitic infestation in tissue or organs as a result of diptherous larvae fed with host mucosa, dead tissue or body fluids. In our country, such cases are seen rarely. In this case, open wound myiasis in a patient operated for diverticulitis was discussed.
AZAR, Ramazan   +4 more
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Nosocomial Oral Myiasis Case In Intubated Patient

2015
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SERT, Hüseyin   +3 more
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