Literature DB >> 9193989

Dermatobia hominis in the accident and emergency department: "I've got you under my skin".

A MacNamara1, S Durham.   

Abstract

An unusual form of larval infestation from South America is presented which, in view of increasing tourism to South america's tropical areas, may present to any accident and emergency department. Infestation with Dermatobia hominis is reviewed in terms of clinical recognition and life cycle. Techniques of removal are described.

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Year:  1997        PMID： 9193989      PMCID： PMC1342916          DOI： 10.1136/emj.14.3.179

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Accid Emerg Med        ISSN： 1351-0622


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