First record of Oestrus ovis Linnaeus, 1758 from Malta, and case reports of myiasis from the Maltese Islands (Diptera: Brachycera) [PDF]
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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Traumatic myiasis from Sarcophaga (Bercaea) cruentata Meigen, 1826 (Diptera, Sarcophagidae) in a hospital environment: reporting of a clinical case following polytrauma [PDF]
We present a case of cutaneous myiasis occurring in a hospital environment (nosocomial myiasis) in an patient with serious multiple traumas sustained in a motorcycle accident. The agent responsible for the myiasis was identified as Sarcophaga cruen- tata
Bertero, M, Dutto, M
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ABSTRACT This study presents an integrative approach to chronic disease and disability in a Portuguese nun who died in 1779. The aim is to interpret her condition by combining osteopathological and burial context evidence with written sources. It offers a concise example of how bringing these sources together can enhance pathological interpretation and
Nathalie Antunes‐Ferreira
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Veterinary and forensic entomology: the association of blow flies and flesh flies with living and dead vertebrate tissues [PDF]
The 21 papers presented in this thesis are representative of the candidate’s research output over a 27-year period in the field s of veterinary and forensic entomology and include some of his most significant contributions from >150 post-doctoral peer ...
Hall , Martin J. R
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The maned wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus), the largest canid in South America, inhabits grasslands and dry forests in several countries, including Paraguay, where it faces threats such as habitat loss and fragmentation, roadkill, hunting, diseases transmitted by domestic animals, and fires.
Joerg Richard Vetter +8 more
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Myiasis of the Mastoid Cavity: Case Report
Otoendoscopic view of the canal wall down mastoidectomy cavity after partial clearance of debris and larvae. The anatomical structures are indicated for orientation: MC, mastoid cavity; Te, tegmen tympani; Ty, tympanic membrane. ABSTRACT Mastoid cavity myiasis is a rare but important differential diagnosis.
Hannes Hefty +4 more
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Oral and Maxillofacial Myiasis: A Literature Review [PDF]
The term “Myiasis” refers to the invasion of tissues and organs of animals and humans by the dipteran larvae. The infestation leads to gross destruction of vital tissues.
Akkara, Francis +4 more
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Pixelated pathologies: Camera trapping as a tool for monitoring wildlife health
Given the increasing emergence of diseases, some with conservation and public health implications, improving and expanding wildlife health surveillance strategies is imperative. Camera trapping is particularly relevant for detecting new outbreaks, monitoring high‐risk zones and evaluating risk mitigation measures. Abstract Camera trapping has become an
Patricia Barroso, Pablo Palencia
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The Role of Olfaction in Orientation of Blowflies to Hosts or Odorous Baited Traps
Traumatic myiasis is a serious threat for worldwide sheep flocks. It is known that the blowflies’ abundance and occurrence of strikes could be diminished by traps use. The aim of this study was to ascertain the role of olfaction in blowflies’ orientation
Sorin Morariu, Florica Morariu
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Chromoblastomycosis after a leech bite complicated by myiasis: a case report
Background Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic mycotic infection, most common in the tropics and subtropics, following traumatic fungal implantation. Case presentation A 72 year-old farmer was admitted to Luang Namtha Provincial Hospital, northern Laos ...
Marschal Matthias +5 more
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