Not all maggots are created equal; not all maggots are therapeutic.

Sherman, Ronald A; Nguyen, Albert; Dastpak, Vahab; Fonseca-Muñoz, Alicia; Parizad, Naser; Siavash, Mansour; Yusuf, Mustapha Ahmed

Sherman, Ronald A; Nguyen, Albert; Dastpak, Vahab; Fonseca-Muñoz, Alicia; Parizad, Naser; Siavash, Mansour; Yusuf, Mustapha Ahmed.

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Sherman RA; BioTherapeutics, Education and Research (BTER) Foundation Irvine California USA.
Nguyen A; BioTherapeutics, Education and Research (BTER) Foundation Irvine California USA.
Dastpak V; Faculty Member of Joundishapour Medical Science University of Ahwaz Health Technology Park and Pharmaceutical Technology Development Center Ahvaz Khuzestan Province Iran.
Fonseca-Muñoz A; Facultad de Sistemas Biológicos e Innovación Tecnológica Universidad Autónoma "Benito Juarez" de Oaxaca Oaxaca Mexico.
Parizad N; Patient Safety Research Center Clinical Research Institute, Urmia University of Medical Sciences Urmia Iran.
Siavash M; Isfahan Endocrine and Metabolism research center Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Isfahan Iran.
Yusuf MA; Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology/Department of Microbiology Bayero University, Kano/Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital Kano Nigeria.

Clin Case Rep ; 12(7): e9163, 2024 Jul.

Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-39021488

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Maggots in a wound ("myiasis") cannot be considered maggot therapy (therapeutic myiasis) unless, at a minimum, the species is known to be safe and effective, and the maggots have been properly disinfected. Documenting treatment details is critical and allows us to determine the cause of problems, if they arise.

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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Clin Case Rep Año: 2024 Tipo del documento: Article Pais de publicación: Reino Unido

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