Mystery behind Non-Healing Wound at Chin Region - Myiasis due to Neglected Trauma – A Case Report with Review of Literature

Myiasis is the infestation of human beings with fly larvae which feed on host’s living or dead tissue. Diagnosis of this condition is made by the presence of larvae in affected body parts. The standard treatment is the mechanical removal of the maggots from the lesion and management of the general...

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Main Authors: Pulkit Khandelwal, Neha Hajira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2016-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
fly
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/8013/18421_CE(EK)_F(AK)_PF1(SWAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf