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Vulvar myiasis during pregnancy.
Myiasis is a parasitic infestation caused by the larvae of several fly species. Diagnosis and treatment are simple. The location of this infestation at the vulvar area is, however, an extremely rare occurrence. The authors present two cases of vulvar myiasis affecting pregnant women. The first case is a 19-year-old pregnant girl with vulvar myiasis and concomitant syphilis, vaginal trichomonias...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1064-7449,1098-0997
DOI: 10.1155/s1064744902000157