A systematic review of human pathogens carried by the housefly (Musca domestica L.)
Abstract Background The synanthropic house fly, Musca domestica (Diptera: Muscidae), is a mechanical vector of pathogens (bacteria, fungi, viruses, and parasites), some of which cause serious diseases in humans and domestic animals. In the present study, a systematic review was done on the types and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5934-3 |