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Abstract
Fly larvae have been used by many different cultures for treating wounds throughout history. Recently, their therapeutic actions have been scientifically defined. This article reviews the history of biosurgery and the most recent research, which demonstrates the therapeutic action of larvae and particularly their anti-MRSA properties.Entities:
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Year: 2004 PMID: 14706264 DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2003.09.002
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Hosp Infect ISSN: 0195-6701 Impact factor: 3.926