| Literature DB >> 2231347 |
K B Miller1, L J Hribar, L J Sanders.
Abstract
A case of human myiasis caused by the black blowfly, P. regina, has been presented. Although various reports have documented the therapeutic effects of maggot infestation, infection and mortality by gas-forming anaerobic organisms also have been reported. The removal of maggots from a wound can be accomplished using various methods. The authors successfully used topical application of dichlorotetrafluoroethane.Entities:
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Year: 1990 PMID: 2231347 DOI: 10.7547/87507315-80-11-600
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Am Podiatr Med Assoc ISSN: 1930-8264