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Intestinal myiasis caused by Eristalis tenax.
Myiasis is the infestation of live humans and other vertebrate animals with dipterous larvae which, at least for a certain period, feed on the host’s dead or living tissue, liquid body substances, or ingested food (3). Clinically, myiasis may be classified as cutaneous, atrial, wound, intestinal, or urinary, depending on the location of the fly larvae. Intestinal myiasis due to the larvae of th...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet
سال: 1912
ISSN: 0140-6736
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(01)64945-6