ics of antibodies against hypodermin C in reindeer infested with the reindeer warble fly, Hypoderma tarandi. Human ophthalmomyiasis interna caused by Hypoderma tarandi, northern Canada. Abiotic factors influencing embry-onic development, egg hatching, and larval orientation in the reindeer war-ble fly, Hypoderma tarandi. Suspected lice eggs in the hair of a boy revealed dangerous parasite [in S...

OBJECTIVE The aim of present study was to investigate the chronobiology and identification of Hypoderma species in cattle slaughtered in the Diyarbakir Province of Turkey. METHODS In total, 736 hides and subcutaneous tissue of slaughtered cattle were examined for the presence of second- and third-instar larvae in the slaughterhouse between November 2012 and May 2013. Third-instar larvae were ...

Hypodermosis is responsible for significant economic losses and remains a current problem in animal husbandry. This study determined the extent of Hypoderma spp. invasion in north-eastern Poland in dairy herds. The extent of the invasion, determined on the basis of positive results of an ELISA assay (Bovine Hypodermosis Milk Screening of Institut Pourquier), varied in herds. Statistical analysi...

To the Editor: We report migratory myiasis that occurred during 1991–2012 caused by the reindeer warble fly, Hypoderma tarandi (on-line Technical Appendix Figures 1, 2,

The occurrence and public health significance of cutaneous myiasis were investigated in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria between June and September, 1981. The findings indicated that human myiasis caused by the maggot of African tumbu-fly, Cordylobia anthropophaga was relatively common and constituted potential public health problems in the affected parts of the state capital. The importance of ani...