Ophthalmomyiasis externa caused by the sheep nasal botfly Oestrus ovis
A case Ophthalmomyiasis externa caused by sheep nasal botfly Oestrus ovis in a 10 year old boy is reported. Fifteen larvae of Oestrus ovis were removed from the conjunctiva wish the help of cotton swab sticks Human Ophthalmomyiasis externa caused by oestrus ovis is rare in India.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
1988-01-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Ophthalmology |
| Online Access: | http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=1988;volume=36;issue=1;spage=41;epage=42;aulast=Gupta |