Myiasis
F Francesconi, O Lupi - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Myiasis is defined as the infestation of live vertebrates (humans and/or animals) with
dipterous larvae. In mammals (including humans), dipterous larvae can feed on the host's …
dipterous larvae. In mammals (including humans), dipterous larvae can feed on the host's …
Ivermectin: From theory to clinical application
DS Ashour - International journal of antimicrobial agents, 2019 - Elsevier
Approximately 250 million people have been using ivermectin (IVM) annually to combat
many parasitic diseases including filariasis, onchocerciasis, strongyloidiasis, scabies and …
many parasitic diseases including filariasis, onchocerciasis, strongyloidiasis, scabies and …
A systematic review and an individual patient data meta-analysis of ivermectin use in children weighing less than fifteen kilograms: Is it time to reconsider the current …
P Jittamala, W Monteiro, MR Smit… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Oral ivermectin is a safe broad spectrum anthelminthic used for treating several
neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Currently, ivermectin use is contraindicated in children …
neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Currently, ivermectin use is contraindicated in children …
Cutaneous myiasis
TA McGraw, GW Turiansky - Journal of the American Academy of …, 2008 - Elsevier
Myiasis is the infestation of living tissue by the larvae of flies in the order Diptera. Cutaneous
involvement is the most common type of myiasis. Cutaneous myiasis can be subdivided into …
involvement is the most common type of myiasis. Cutaneous myiasis can be subdivided into …
Incidence of myiasis among humans—a review
A Singh, Z Singh - Parasitology Research, 2015 - Springer
Myiasis, the infestation of tissues of live humans and other vertebrate animals with dipteran
larvae (maggots), is a phenomenon of widespread occurrence throughout the tropical …
larvae (maggots), is a phenomenon of widespread occurrence throughout the tropical …
Diseases caused by arthropods and other noxious animals
DA Burns - Rook's textbook of dermatology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The puncture wound or laceration produced by the penetration of the skin seldom causes
serious disturbance to the host. The nature of the trauma inflicted depends upon the …
serious disturbance to the host. The nature of the trauma inflicted depends upon the …
Myiasis in humans—a global case report evaluation and literature analysis
V Bernhardt, F Finkelmeier, MA Verhoff, J Amendt - Parasitology research, 2019 - Springer
Myiasis refers to the infestation of living humans and vertebrates with fly larvae that feed on
necrotic or vital tissue of the host. Since the invasion of new fly species in Europe is currently …
necrotic or vital tissue of the host. Since the invasion of new fly species in Europe is currently …
Cutaneous myiasis
M Solomon, T Lachish, E Schwartz - Current infectious disease reports, 2016 - Springer
Myiasis is defined as the infestation of live vertebrates, either humans or animals, with
dipterous larvae. Many organs can be infested by these larvae with cutaneous myiasis being …
dipterous larvae. Many organs can be infested by these larvae with cutaneous myiasis being …
Myiasis in travelers
T Lachish, E Marhoom, KY Mumcuoglu… - Journal of Travel …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background Cutaneous myiasis is a well-established diagnosis in returning travelers from
tropical countries. The most common form of myiasis seen in this population is localized …
tropical countries. The most common form of myiasis seen in this population is localized …
Oral myiasis: Analysis of cases reported in the English literature from 1990 to 2020
JBS Dos Passos, LV Coelho… - Special Care in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Myiasis is an infection caused by the deposition of fly larvae in tissues, and its involvement
in the human oral cavity is uncommon. Herein, we have performed a data analysis of …
in the human oral cavity is uncommon. Herein, we have performed a data analysis of …