A Case of Secondary Ophthalmomyiasis Caused by Chrysomya bezziana (Diptera: Calliphoridae)
Myiasis is the invasion of vertebrates' tissue by the larvae of a fly of the order Diptera. The objective of this paper is to present a rare case of secondary myiasis of ocular infestation by Chrysomya bezziana. A 55-year-old female from Sar village of Mazandaran Province, northern Iran), refer...
Main Authors: | Fariba Berenji, BibiRazieh Hosseini-Farash, Narges Marvi-Moghadam |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2015-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://jad.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jad/article/view/124 |
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