Ophthalmomyiasis Externa Presenting As Red Eye
Ophthalmomyiasis is the infestation of the eye with fly larva. It is commonly found in unhygienic areas and poor socioeconomic conditions. Internal Ophthalmomyiasis can be vision threatening leading to blindness, therefore early diagnosis and ...
Ranjitha C Sadananda +2 more
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A oestrose é uma miíase obrigatória e cavitária de ovinos e caprinos, domésticos e selvagens, causada por larvas da mosca Oestrus ovis (Linnaeus). Este estudo relata a presença de O.
Edison Cansi +4 more
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A Rare Conjunctivitis Case: External Ophthalmomyiasis
Oestrus ovis is the most common cause of external ophthalmomyiasis. This infection typically occurs in shepherds and farmers in rural areas. Ophthalmomyiasis occurs usually during spring or summer.
Murat Köksal, Salih Altun, Halil Bayer
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External ophthalmomyiasis is the invasion of superficial tissues of the eye by fly larvae of the order Diptera. We describe a case of acute conjunctivitis caused by first instar larvae of Oestrus ovis. This is the second such case reported from Sri Lanka.
JAMTN Gunathilake +5 more
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Molecular study of Oestrus ovis larvae infesting in sheep in Baghdad city, Iraq [PDF]
The aim of this study is to detect the 28S (rRNA) gene sequences of Oestrus ovis larvae by conventional polymerase chain reaction and to compare their genetic relatedness utilizing phylogenetic analysis.
Rawaa I. Alfalahy +2 more
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Nasal cavity diseases of small ruminants in Federal District and Goiás State, Brazil [PDF]
As enfermidades que acometem a cavidade nasal de pequenos ruminantes podem causar prejuízos aos rebanhos de ovinos e caprinos na região central do Brasil.
Borges, José Renato Junqueira +4 more
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First Report of Myiasis Caused by Cochliomyia hominivorax (Diptera: Calliphoridae) in a Diabetic Foot Ulcer Patient in Argentina [PDF]
Myiasis is usually caused by flies of the Calliphoridae family, and Cochliomyia hominivorax is the etiological agent most frequently found in myiasis.
Centeno, Néstor Daniel +6 more
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Unilateral acute conjunctivitis caused by Oestrus ovis larva: A rare case report from Western India
External ophthalmomyiasis is a relatively rare condition caused by infestation of ocular tissue by the larva of Oestrus ovis (sheep botfly) which is a parasite of sheep and goats. We present a case of ophthalmomyiasis caused by O.
Aruna Kumari R. Gupta +4 more
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Characterization of the estrous cycle and reproductive traits of the aoudad (Ammotragus lervia) in captivity [PDF]
In this study the estrous cycle of the aoudad has been analyzed and characterized for the first time, using non-invasive methods for tracking reproductive cyclicity.
Abáigar, Teresa +2 more
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Prevalence of Oestrus ovis Larval Infestation in the Slaughtered Sheep Population of Sardasht County, West Azerbaijan, Iran [PDF]
Oestrus ovis, commonly known as the nasal botfly, has a global distribution and causes myiasis in sheep and goats. The present study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of Oestrus ovis larval infestation in the slaughtered sheep population of Sardasht ...
Khezr Hassanzadeh +2 more
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