Infestation of a diabetic foot by Wohlfahrtia magnifica

Myiasis is the infestation of animals or humans by larvae from some species of dipteran flies. Depending on the tissues invaded, the maggots of these insects can produce different diseases of the skin, or mucoses (ocular, genitourinary, and oropharyngeal). Wohlfahrtia magnifica is one of the species...

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Main Authors: José M. Villaescusa, MD, Itziar Angulo, MD, Alejandro Pontón, MD, PhD, J. Francisco Nistal, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428716300077