PROBLEMÁTICA DEL GUSANO BARRENADOR DEL GANADO, Cochliomyia hominivorax

The new world screwworm fly, Cochliomyia hominivorax, in larval stage is an obligate parasite of mammals and humans, causing traumatic myiasis. The female fly mates once in in its lifespan, whereas the male mates several times. Accordingly eradication efforts were established in the 1950’s, using ma...

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Main Authors: Elkin Forero B, Jesús Cortés V, Luis Villamil J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Cordoba 2008-08-01
Series:Revista MVZ Cordoba
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Online Access:http://www.unicordoba.edu.co/revistas/revistamvz/mvz-132/v13n2a16.pdf