Human ophthalmomyiasis caused by Oestrus ovis in Bulgaria: Case Report [PDF]
Frontiers in OphthalmologyOphthalmomyiasis is an uncommon parasitic infestation of the human eye caused by dipteran larvae, most frequently Oestrus ovis. It is rarely reported in temperate countries such as Bulgaria. We present a case of external ophthalmomyiasis in a 35-year-old
Milena Atanasova Atanasova +3 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Oestrus ovis (Linnaeus, 1758) (Diptera: Oestridae) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021 Larvae of the sheep bot fly, Oestrus ovis (Linnaeus, 1758), cause cavitary myiasis in domestic and wild hosts, including man. The complete circular O.
Gaël Aleix-Mata +2 more
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Ophthalmomyiasis externa caused by Oestrus ovis. [PDF]
BMJ Case Rep, 2022 This report describes the case of a woman in her early 20s who presented with a 3-day history of mobile foreign bodies and watering from her right eye. She had recently returned from vacation on a Greek island and presented to an ophthalmology unit in London, UK.
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A Case and Review of Ophthalmomyiasis Caused by in the Central Valley of California, United States [PDF]
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2019 Ophthalmomyiasis externa is the infestation of external ocular structures most commonly by Oestrus ovis , sheep nasal bot fly, which have a pupal stage in soil. Farmers and shepherds are commonly affected but rarely in urban areas. This is the first case
Carlos D’Assumpcao MD +4 more
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Ophthalmomyiasis Externa due to Oestrus ovis Larvae: A Case Report [PDF]
Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2022 A 23-year-old female presented with redness, itchiness, tearing, and foreign body sensation in her right eye after spending her holiday in Egypt. Slit lamp examination revealed about 15 mobile, whitish maggots that were microbiologically classified as ...
Jens Schrecker, Rebecca Ahnert
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Oestrus ovis in Ecuador: Importance in the Andean sheep farming [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2019 Aim: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of Oestrus ovis in sheep meant for meat commercialization in the main slaughterhouse of the country. Materials and Methods: Between October 2015 and December 2015, we assessed the occurrence of Oestrus
Gabriela Ortega-Munoz +3 more
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“Fly in the eye: Oestrus ovis” – a case report and a review from India [PDF]
GMS Ophthalmology CasesOphthalmomyiasis externa is the most common manifestation of Oestrus ovis (sheep nasal botfly) in humans. Several cases have been reported from various regions of India with the first case reported by Elliot in 1910.
Dhiman, Richa +3 more
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Ophthalmomyiasis externa caused by Oestrus ovis. [PDF]
J Lab Physicians, 2012 ABSTRACTA 50-year-old male presented with foreign body sensation, pain, and redness in left eye. Slit-lamp biomicroscopy revealed tiny larvae crawling around the conjunctival sac. The larvae, numbering 13, were mechanically removed under topical anesthesia and identified under light microscope as first-stage larvae of Oestrus ovis causing ...
Shankar MK +3 more
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Human Nasal Myiasis Caused by Oestrus ovis in the Highlands of Cusco, Peru: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2016 Myiasis is the infestation by dipterous larvae. The larvae can infect intact or decaying tissue including the skin or epithelial surfaces of the orbits, nose, and genitourinary and gastrointestinal tracts.
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Oestrus ovis external ophtalmomyiasis: a case report in Burgundy France [PDF]
BMC Ophthalmology, 2018 Background External ophtalmomyiasis (EOM) is a zoonosis related to the presence of Oestrus ovis larvae at the ocular level in small ruminants (i.e. ovine, caprine).
Louise Basmaciyan +6 more
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