Penile myiasis as a differential diagnosis for genital ulcer: a case report

The genital localized myiasis is a rare zooparasitic dermatosis. This case reported to a penile myiasis by Dermatobia hominis larvae in a 62 year-old man, who is a retired military official from São Gonçalo city, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. This patient was guided to the sexually transmitted disea...

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Main Authors: Mauro R.L. Passos, Dennis C. Ferreira, Wilma N.C. Arze, José Carlos S. Silva, Felipe D.L. Passos, José Alexandre R. Curvelo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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