Miasis Furuncular Produced by Dermatobia hominis (Diptera: Oestridae) Larvae in Humans: A Report of Three Cases

Three human furunculoid myasis cases caused by the Dermatobia hominis’s fly larvae, that occurred in Aragua and Guárico States are described. They were: a.- A 35-year-old female who presented a furunculous nodule lesion on her right gluteus region, after visiting the Aragua coast. b.- A 3-year-old c...

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Main Authors: Elena Moissant de Román, Jessica Quijada, María Elena García, David Simoes, Nynlhe Katiuska Hermoso
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Zulia 2004-05-01
Series:Kasmera
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Online Access:https://produccioncientificaluz.org/index.php/kasmera/article/view/4731