Our Experience in the Management of Traumatic Wound Myiasis: Report of 3 Cases and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Case Reports in Dentistry, 2016 Compromised health and hygiene can lead to many complications and one among them is traumatic wound myiasis. Myiasis is the invasion of living tissues by larvae of flies.
Anand Deep Shukla +4 more
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Traumatic Myiasis: A Neglected Disease in a Changing World
Annual Review of Entomology, 2016 Traumatic myiasis, the parasitic infestation by fly larvae in traumatic lesions of the tissues of living vertebrates, is a serious medical condition in humans and a welfare and economic issue in domestic animals. New molecular studies are providing insights into its evolution and epidemiology.
Jamie R Stevens, Martin J.R. Hall
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First record of traumatic myiasis obtained from forest musk deer (Moschus berezovskii) [PDF]
International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2021 Myiasis is an infestation of maggots on living tissue in humans and animals all over the world. It is known to occur in wild animals, while no information is reported in forest musk deer (Moschus berezovskii).
Yunyun Gao +5 more
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Morphology of the first instar larva of obligatory traumatic myiasis agents (Diptera: Calliphoridae, Sarcophagidae) [PDF]
Parasitology Research, 2014 There are only three fly species that are obligate agents of traumatic myiasis of humans and livestock: a single species of flesh fly, Wohlfahrtia magnifica (Sarcophagidae), and two species of blow flies, Chrysomya bezziana and Cochliomyia hominivorax (Calliphoridae). The morphology of their first instar larvae is thoroughly and consistently documented
Thomas Pape +2 more
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Traumatic myiasis agents in Iran with introducing of new dominant species, Wohlfahrtia magnifica (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) [PDF]
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2014 Objective: To study agents of animal wound myiasis in various geographical districts of Fars province. Methods: This study has been done in Fars province, located in the southern part of Iran.
Javad Rafinejad +8 more
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Traumatic myiasis in free-ranging eland, reported from Kenya. [PDF]
Parasit Vectors, 2013 For centuries, immature stages of Dipterans have infested humans and animals, resulting in a pathological condition referred to as myiasis. Myiases are globally distributed but they remain neglected diseases in spite of the great medical and veterinary importance. Moreover, there is a paucity of information on the clinical-pathology and/or epidemiology
Obanda V +5 more
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First reports of nasal and traumatic myiasis infection in endangered Przewalski's horses (Equus ferus przewalskii) [PDF]
International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2019 Myiasis has great economic and medical importance. However, myiasis in wildlife that is caused by oestroid flies is relatively rarely recorded compared with that in humans and domestic animals.
Liping Yan +8 more
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Green Management Strategies for Cochliomyia hominivorax Myiasis: Potential of Essential Oils and Nanodelivery Systems [PDF]
BiologyCochliomyia hominivorax, the main etiological agent of traumatic myiasis in the New World, continues to have significant health and economic impacts due to its effects on animal health, livestock production and public health in affected regions. Although
Romario García-Ponce +7 more
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Dataset of traumatic myiasis observed for three dominant screw worm species in North West Pakistan with first report of Wohlfahrtia magnifica (Schiner) [PDF]
Data in Brief, 2016 Regional surveys were carried out in different parts of North West Pakistan among domestic animals (N=57,921) including pets and livestock identifying cases of traumatic myiasis (n=1037).
Farrah Zaidi +2 more
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The Annual Infection by Larvae of Fly’s That Causing Traumatic Myiasis in Babylon Province
Kufa Journal for Veterinary Medical Sciences, 2016 The result showed that, no relationship was found between the temperature , the relative humidity and infections’ number . However , eight cases were recorded by Veterinary Clinic in 2006 : 7 cases recorded in November and 1 case in December ...
R. A. Okaily +3 more
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