Literature DB >> 15065044

Human botfly larva in a child's scalp.

Peter S Liebert1, Robert C Madden.   

Abstract

The botfly is the name for several families of hairy flies the larvae of which live as parasites in the bodies of mammals. Reported are the presentation, diagnosis, and noninvasive therapy for a botfly larva in the scalp of a 14 year old.

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Year:  2004        PMID: 15065044     DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2003.12.035

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Pediatr Surg        ISSN: 0022-3468            Impact factor:   2.545


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1.  Furuncular myiasis caused by Dermatobia hominis in a returning traveler.

Authors:  Ramanath Bhandari; David P Janos; Photini Sinnis
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2007-03       Impact factor: 2.345

Review 2.  The Botfly, A Tropical Menace: A Distinctive Myiasis Caused by Dermatobia hominis.

Authors:  Sara D Ragi; Rajendra Kapila; Robert A Schwartz
Journal:  Am J Clin Dermatol       Date:  2021-01       Impact factor: 7.403

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