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Megaselia scalaris (Diptera: Phoridae), a fly of forensic interest: advances in chronobiology and biology [PDF]

Megaselia scalaris (Diptera, Phoridae) is a common species found amongst indoor and outdoor crime scenes and plays an important role in the decomposition of human remains and can be used following the forensic entomology approach for the estimation of ...
Bostock, Esta
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Maggot Therapy: The Science and Implication for CAM Part I—History and Bacterial Resistance

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 3, Issue 2, Page 223-227, 2006., 2006
It is now a universally acknowledged fact that maggot therapy can be used successfully to treat chronic, long‐standing, infected wounds, which have previously failed to respond to conventional treatment. Such wounds are typically characterized by the presence of necrotic tissue, underlying infection and poor healing.
Yamni Nigam, Alyson Bexfield, Stephen Thomas, Norman Arthur Ratcliffe   +3 more
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Traumatic Myiasis Caused by an Association of <i>Sarcophaga tibialis</i> (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) and <i>Lucilia sericata</i> (Diptera: Calliphoridae) in a Domestic Cat in Italy [PDF]

, 2016
received: 2015-05-07 accepted: 2015-06-30 published: 2015-08-25© 2015, Korean Society for Parasitology and Tropical Medicine This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http ...
Whitmore, D, Leis, M, Chicca, M, Lanfredi, M, Pezzi, M   +4 more
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The transmission of nosocomial pathogens in an intensive care unit: a space–time clustering and structural equation modelling approach [PDF]

, 2010
We investigated the incidence of cases of nosocomial pathogens and risk factors in an intensive treatment unit ward to determine if the number of cases is dependent on location of patients and the colonization/infection history of the ward.
Sheridan, E. A., Rushton, Steven, Lanyon, Clare, O'Donnell, Anthony, Shirley, Mark   +4 more
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Species diversity of saprophagous flies (Diptera) in hospital grounds of Tehran, Iran [PDF]

نامه انجمن حشره‌شناسی ایران
Synanthropic flies are essential in transmitting various pathogens, producing myiasis, and their application in forensic entomology. The main objective of this study was to identify the medically important flies in the hospital grounds of Tehran.
Abbas Ali Mirzakhanlou, Mansoureh Shayeghi, Hassan Vatandoust, Arman Izadian, Zahra Karimi, Kamran Akbarzadeh   +5 more
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Rapid antigen testing as a reactive response to surges in nosocomial SARS-CoV-2 outbreak risk [PDF]

, 2022
Healthcare facilities are vulnerable to SARS-CoV-2 introductions and subsequent nosocomial outbreaks. Antigen rapid diagnostic testing (Ag-RDT) is widely used for population screening, but its health and economic benefits as a reactive response to local ...
Temime, Laura, Zahar, Jean Ralph, Opatowski, Lulla, Duval, Audrey, Smith, David RM   +4 more
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Nosocomial hepatitis C virus infection in a renal transplantation center [PDF]

, 2002
Nosocomial hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections were recorded in the renal transplantation unit of the university hospital. There were cases of acute HCV infection with aggressive clinical courses diagnosed from a positive HCV RNA test in the early post ...
Erensoy, S, Saymer, AA, Saymer, AYÇA ARZU, Kaplan, H., Ozacar, T, Abacioğlu, H., Baßçi, A., Başçi, A, Abacioğlu, H, Sayiner, A A, Sayiner, A.A., Kaplan, H, Bilgiç, A, Özacar, T., Zeytinoğlu, A, Erensoy, S., Bilgiç, A., Zeytinoğlu, A., Simmonds, P., Simmonds, P   +19 more
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Mandibular myiasis: A case report [PDF]

, 2022
Myiasis is a condition characterised by the infestation of live vertebrates with dipterous larvae. Myiasis is derived from the Greek word mya, meaning fly. Dipterans, (order Diptera), are two-winged insects known as true flies.
Bouckaert, MMR, Abdoola, I, Ibrahim, M
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First record of Oestrus ovis Linnaeus, 1758 from Malta, and case reports of myiasis from the Maltese Islands (Diptera: Brachycera) [PDF]

, 2008
Oestrus ovis is reported for the first time from Malta. An account is given of four cases of myiasis in Malta, one nasopharyngeal in a sheep host involving O.
Gatt, Paul, Zammit, Trevor
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Genetic variants of MICB and PLCE1 and associations with non-severe dengue. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: A recent genome-wide association study (GWAS) identified susceptibility loci for dengue shock syndrome (DSS) at MICB rs3132468 and PLCE1 rs3740360. The aim of this study was to define the extent to which MICB (rs3132468) and PLCE1 (rs3740360)
Chau, Tran Nguyen Bich, Simmons, Cameron, Nguyen Minh Nguyet (267870), Simmons, C, Tran Nguyen Bich Chau (245061), Quyen, NT, Dinh The Trung, Quyen, NTH, Wills, B, James Whitehorn, Quyen, N.T.H., Martin L Hibberd, Chau, T.N.B., Wills, B., Kien, DTH, Chiea Chuen Khor, Bridget Wills (74672), Whitehorn, J., Khor, C.C., Wills, Bridget, Pang, Junxiong, Nguyen Minh Nguyet, Kien, Duong Thi Hue, Kien, D.T.H., Trung, D.T., Farrar, J, Nguyet, NM, Farrar, Jeremy, Pang, J., Jeremy Farrar, Whitehorn, James, Khor, CC, Trung, Dinh The, Simmons, C.P., Pang, J, Hibberd, M.L., Van Vinh Chau, N., Jeremy Farrar (74677), Dinh The Trung (267871), Chiea Chuen Khor (306345), Simmons, CP, Kien, DT, Nguyet, Nguyen Minh, Simmons, Cameron P, Farrar, J., Junxiong Pang, James Whitehorn (155594), Khor, Chiea Chuen, Nguyen Van Vinh Chau, Nguyen Than Ha Quyen (269013), Junxiong Pang (167203), Whitehorn, J, Hibberd, ML, Chau, TN, Tran Nguyen Bich Chau, Bridget Wills, Quyen, Nguyen Than Ha, Van Vinh Chau, Nguyen, Cameron P Simmons, Cameron P. Simmons (117211), Nguyet, N.M., Nguyen Van Vinh Chau (75053), Martin L. Hibberd (167212), Hibberd, Martin L, Duong Thi Hue Kien, Van Vinh Chau, N, Chau, TNB, Nguyen Than Ha Quyen, Duong Thi Hue Kien (387765), Trung, DT   +69 more
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