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A case of human orotracheal myiasis caused by Wohlfahrtia magnifica.

Abstract

A case of orotracheal myiasis in an 80-year-old man in coma for 1 week in the intensive care unit of Baskent University Hospital, Ankara, Turkey, is reported. A number of larvae of Wohlfahrtia magnifica were recovered repeatedly from the mouth and from the intubation tube of the patient and were reared to adults to facilitate identification. This case history points out the risky of myiasis caused by W. magnifica in the unconscious, debilitated patient.

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Year: 1997 PMID： 9000230 DOI： 10.1007/s004360050203

Source DB: PubMed Journal: Parasitol Res ISSN： 0932-0113 Impact factor: 2.289

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A case of human orotracheal myiasis caused by Wohlfahrtia magnifica.

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