Chrysomya bezziana as a causative agent of human myiasis in Fars Province, Southern Iran
Iranian Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases. 2009; 3 (1): 60-63
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ABSTRACT
Myiasis is the invasion of body tissues of humans or animals by the larvae of the Diptera or two-winged flies. The various forms of myiasis may be classified from clinical or entomological point. This study describes the existence of Chrysomya bezziana [Diptera Calliphoridae] cases as a causative agent of myiasis in 18 and 87 year-old men in two different regions in Fars Province. To our knowledge, this is the first observation of mentioned species in this province
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Índice:
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Assunto principal:
Dípteros
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Larva
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Doenças da Boca
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Miíase
Tipo de estudo:
Case_reports
Limite:
Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Iran. J. Arthropod-Borne Dis.
Ano de publicação:
2009