Myiasis in an Urban Setting: A Case Report

Myiasis in an Urban Setting: A Case Report

Myiasis is considered to be a condition only found in tropical, developing countries. However, this paper reports a case identified in an urban, North American setting. The clinical presentation is discussed along with the underlying comorbidities and social determinants.

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Main Authors: Gerry Predy, Mary Angus, Lance Honish, Charles E Burnett, Andrew Stagg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2004-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2004/978427
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spelling doaj-98a503c76e354c388dd3fb01ec5b9a842020-11-25T00:18:29ZengHindawi LimitedCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases1180-23322004-01-01151515210.1155/2004/978427Myiasis in an Urban Setting: A Case ReportGerry Predy0Mary Angus1Lance Honish2Charles E Burnett3Andrew Stagg4Public Health Division, Capital Health, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaPublic Health Division, Capital Health, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaPublic Health Division, Capital Health, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaPublic Health Division, Capital Health, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaPublic Health Division, Capital Health, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaMyiasis is considered to be a condition only found in tropical, developing countries. However, this paper reports a case identified in an urban, North American setting. The clinical presentation is discussed along with the underlying comorbidities and social determinants.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2004/978427
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series Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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description Myiasis is considered to be a condition only found in tropical, developing countries. However, this paper reports a case identified in an urban, North American setting. The clinical presentation is discussed along with the underlying comorbidities and social determinants.
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