Ecology and epidemiology of Screwworm, Cochliomyia hominivorax (Coquerel, 1858)
Screwworm myiasis causes staining fur around infested wounds with malodorous blooding exudates. Pathological effects include mechanical irritation because of larval feeding until dead of hosts under successive infestations. In natural conditions, population densities of screwworm fly are low. Its di...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidad de La Salle
2007-12-01
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| Series: | Revista de Medicina Veterinaria |
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| Online Access: | http://revistas.lasalle.edu.co/index.php/mv/article/view/1800 |