A Nasal Myiasis in a 76-Year-Old Female in Korea
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A nasal myiasis in a 76-year-old female in Korea.
On July 2009, 5 fly larvae were discovered inside the nose of a 76-year-old female. She was living in Cheonan-si, and in a state of coma due to rupture of an aortic aneurysm. Surgery was performed on the day of admission, and the larvae were found 4 days later. By observing their posterior spiracle, the larvae were identified as Lucilia sericata. Considering the rapid development of this specie...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Korean Journal of Parasitology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0023-4001
DOI: 10.3347/kjp.2009.47.4.405