Literature DB >> 18077122

Myiasis of the scalp due to Dermatobia hominis in a traveler returning from Brazil.

Adriana Calderaro1, Simona Peruzzi, Chiara Gorrini, Giovanna Piccolo, Sabina Rossi, Eugenio Grignaffini, Stefano Gatti, Edoardo Caleffi, Giuseppe Dettori, Carlo Chezzi.   

Abstract

This article describes a case of myiasis by Dermatobia hominis diagnosed in a young Italian man returning from a vacation through Brazil. Considering the increasing number of travels to tropical and subtropical areas, clinicians in nonendemic areas must think about the possibility of imported unusual infestations during their daily practice.

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Year:  2008        PMID: 18077122     DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2007.10.021

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis        ISSN: 0732-8893            Impact factor:   2.803


  4 in total

1.  Painful, slow developing abscesses. Furuncular miyasis due to double skin infestation by Dermatobia hominis.

Authors:  Claudia Krönert; Uwe Wollina
Journal:  J Dermatol Case Rep       Date:  2009-08-24

2.  Dermatobia hominis: Small Migrants Hidden in Your Skin.

Authors:  Lorenzo Zammarchi; Riccardo Viligiardi; Marianne Strohmeyer; Alessandro Bartoloni
Journal:  Ann Dermatol       Date:  2014-09-26       Impact factor: 1.444

3.  A Case of Furuncular Myiasis Due to Cordylobia anthropophaga in a Korean Traveler Returning from Uganda.

Authors:  Su-Min Song; Shin-Woo Kim; Youn-Kyoung Goo; Yeonchul Hong; Meesun Ock; Hee-Jae Cha; Dong-Il Chung
Journal:  Korean J Parasitol       Date:  2017-06-30       Impact factor: 1.341

4.  Dermatobia hominis in a dog imported from Brazil to Romania.

Authors:  Georgiana Deak; Angela Monica Ionică; Giulia Nădășan-Cozma; Andrei Daniel Mihalca
Journal:  Parasit Vectors       Date:  2020-07-30       Impact factor: 3.876

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