The invasion of living tissues of man and other mammals by dipterous larvae.
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"Ophthalmomyiasis is a rare entity caused by infestation with certain dipterous larvae." | ( Kumar, A; Mandal, AK; Pakrasi, S; Sachdev, MS; Verma, L, 1990) |
"Human myiasis is rare in temperate zones and presents a rather unique neurosurgical challenge." | ( Arbit, E; Brem, SS; Varon, RE, 1986) |
"Nasal myiasis is the infestation of the nasal cavities by larvae (maggots) of Diptera flies." | ( Badia, L; Lund, VJ, 1994) |
"Myiasis is a disease commonly seen in animals, especially sheep and cattle." | ( Aggarwal, P; Kapila, BK; Lata, J, 1996) |
"Human urinary myiasis is caused by fly larvae which complete their entire cycle in the human body." | ( Mouffok, N; Perez-Eid, C, 1999) |
"Urogenital myiasis is almost always subsequent to conditions of poor personal hygiene." | ( Mouffok, N; Perez-Eid, C, 1999) |
"Cutaneous myiasis is the infestation of skin by fly larvae." | ( Grossman, ME; Koss, T; Lanatra, N; Stiller, MJ, 2004) |
"Myiasis is the feeding of fly larvae on vertebrates." | ( Gregory, AR; Laubach, H; Schatz, S, 2004) |
"Oral myiasis is a rare pathology and a risk to the patient's life." | ( de Oliveira Neto, HG; Martini, MZ; Shinohara, EH; Takahashi, A, 2004) |
"Though myiasis is widespread throughout Italy, no nationwide eradication program has ever been planned, unlike in other European Countries." | ( Agostini, A; Capelli, G; Lia, RP; Milillo, P; Otranto, D; Traversa, D, 2005) |
"Myiasis is caused by the invasion of tissues or organs of man or animals by dipterous larvae." | ( Kokcam, I; Saki, CE, 2005) |
"Myiasis is caused by dipterous larvae invading human or animal tissues." | ( Göksu, T; Jappe, U; Junghanss, T; Lonsdorf, A, 2007) |
"Oral myiasis is a rare disease in humans associated with poor oral hygiene, suppurative oral lesions, alcoholism and senility, among other conditions." | ( Cherubini, K; Figueiredo, MA; Rossi-Schneider, T; Salum, F; Yurgel, LS, 2007) |
"Cutaneous myiasis is easy to diagnose and treat if clinicians are aware of the condition." | ( Luelmo, J; Muñoz, C; Palacio, L; Sábat, M; San Vicente, B; Travería, FJ; Yébenes, M, 2007) |
"Cutaneous myiasis is a common travel-associated dermatosis caused by fly larvae." | ( Bernardi, F; Elleri, D; Forti, S; Lima, M; Otranto, D; Sambri, V; Tassinari, D; Tursini, S; Varani, S, 2007) |
"Myiasis is a disease caused by fly larvae feeding on the host's tissue." | ( Bas, M; Hoffmann, TK; Mehlhorn, H; Werminghaus, P, 2008) |
"Cutaneous myiasis is a unique disease, endemic in tropical areas, and uncommon in the Western world, making its diagnosis difficult for physicians that are unfamiliar with the disease process." | ( Allen, B; Chandawarkar, RY; Hoss, D; Krajewski, A; Patel, C, 2009) |
"Human myiasis is the parasitism of human tissues by fly larvae." | ( Castro, LE; de la Ossa, N; Díaz, E; Romero-Vivas, CM; Santos, AM; Visbal, L, 2009) |
"Human cutaneous myiasis is a common disease in endemic tropical zones." | ( Baba, N; Frikh, M; Frikh, R; Ghfir, M; Hjira, N; Lmimouni, B; Sedrati, O, 2009) |
"Myiasis is the condition resulting from the invasion of tissues or organs of man or animals by dipterous larvae." | ( Bava, J; Galache, V; Oliva, A; Trombetta, L; Troncoso, A, 2009) |
"Accidental oral myiasis are caused by ingestion of fly's eggs or direct oviposition over a compromised area of the host." | ( Asprino, L; de Moraes, M; Lima Júnior, SM; Moreira, RW; Prado, AP, 2010) |
"Treatment of myiasis is based on local disinfection and mechanical removal of larvae." | ( Wollina, U, 2010) |
"A case of Oral myiasis is presented in a 12 year old boy with neuro-degenerative disease with seizures." | ( Hedge, A; Sharma, A, 2010) |
"Myiasis is a common travel associated skin disorder as a consequence of short visits to developing countries." | ( Messahel, A; Patel, M; Sen, P; Wilson, A, 2010) |
"Myiasis is a type of infection caused by the larvae of flying insects." | ( Bezerra, TP; Campelo, RI; Laureano Filho, JR; Lima, FT, 2011) |
"Myiasis is defined as an infestation of the organs and/or tissues of human and other animals by fly maggots." | ( Kimbirauskas, RK; Kolar, RE; McIntosh, MD; Merritt, RW, 2011) |
"Myiasis is the infestation of tissues and organs of animals and humans caused by the larvae of certain dipteran flies." | ( Araujo, MM; Brêda, MA; Cavalieri, I; dos Santos Canellas, JV; Espínola, LV; Santos, MB; Vale, DS, 2011) |
"The term myiasis is applied to the injurious action that larvae of certain Diptera cause in vertebrate animals by growing in living or dead tissue." | ( Kumar, P; Singh, V, 2014) |
"Oral myiasis is a rare pathology and a risk to the patient's life." | ( Singla, V, 2013) |
"Ophthalmomyiasis is the infestation of human eye by the larvae of certain flies." | ( Chalisgaonkar, C; Choudhary, P; Dwivedi, A; Dwivedi, P; Lakhtakia, S; Rathore, MK, 2013) |
"Ophthalmomyiasis is mostly caused by larvae of Oestrus ovis, the common sheep botfly." | ( Holzmann, T; Jägle, H; Vogt, R, 2015) |
"Nasal myiasis is a rare condition, with only a few reported cases and no treatment consensus." | ( Chu, MW; Hood, RJ; White, ZL, 2015) |
"Human myiasis is caused by the parasitic maggots of flies." | ( Liu, L; Su, H; Zhao, Y, 2015) |
"Myiasis is the infestation of a mammal by fly larvae which thrive by feeding on, and occupying the host." | ( McCoy, OO; Prasad, MM; Rabley, A; Rovner, ES, 2016) |
"Furuncular myiasis is caused by the genus of botfly Dermatobia hominis." | ( Bohmer, D; Cibulkova, A; Holeckova, K; Jakubovsky, J; Malova, J; Stankovic, I; Totka, A; Totkova, A, 2016) |
"Myiasis is a disease caused by invasion of tissues of animals and humans by larval stages of dipterous (2-winged) flies." | ( Grando, LJ; Marcondes, CB; Meurer, MI; Rivero, ER; Souza, CE, 2016) |
"Ophthalmomyiasis is a rare entity seen mainly in immunocompromised host with neglected wounds under poor hygienic conditions." | ( Akram, SM; Ashraf, H; Rizvi, SW; Siddiqui, MA, 2016) |
"Myiasis is an infestation of tissues and organs of humans and animals by Diptera larvae (flies, horseflies, mosquitoes)." | ( Apt B, W; Calderón H, P; Castillo O, D; Rojas E, C, 2017) |
"Diagnosis of myiasis is mainly based on clinical examination of the animal and immunodiagnosis using serum and milk samples." | ( Cabanelas, E; Godara, R; Katoch, R; Panadero, R; Yadav, A, 2017) |
"Furuncular myiasis is a parasitic infection of a live mammal by fly larvae commonly seen in Africa." | ( How, EH; Mbakada, N; Yap, D, 2017) |
"Myiasis is a disease caused by the invasion of tissues by larvae of flies." | ( Dias, D; Filho, AO; Hebling, E; Miranda, Á, 2018) |
"Myiasis is a major disease condition in human and veterinary medicine." | ( Avni-Magen, N; Eshar, D; Friedman, M; Gati, I; Kaufman, E; Kirmayer, D; Lavy, E; Letschert, L; Paz, A, 2018) |
"Ocular myiasis is a rare disease with invasion of the lids, conjunctiva, cornea and, rarely, orbit or globe of the mammalian eye by dipteral larvae." | ( Deshpande, A; Khardenavis, SJ; Khardenavis, V; Kulkarni, S, 2018) |
"Ocular myiasis is a parasitic infection by larval stages of flies." | ( Mozo-Cuadrado, M; Plaza-Ramos, P; Tabuenca-Del Barrio, L; Zubicoa-Eneriz, A, 2018) |
"Ocular external myiasis is a rare condition that occasionally can occur in humans." | ( Mozo-Cuadrado, M; Plaza-Ramos, P; Tabuenca-Del Barrio, L; Zubicoa-Eneriz, A, 2018) |
"Human myiasis is generally encountered in open neglected wounds but can also affect body orifices with foetid discharge, such as the oral cavity, eyes, ears, anus and urogenital tract." | ( Kaur, J; Singh, A, 2019) |
"Myiasis is a condition in which flies are attracted to infected and/or necrotic tissues and deposit eggs that hatch into larvae." | ( Barreto, SBL; Batista, CEM; Cantanhede, ALC; Eduardo Batista, J; Fonseca de Sena, J; Galvão-Moreira, LV, 2019) |
"Myiasis; is defined as the infestation of dead or living tissues of humans and animals by the diptera larvae." | ( Aslan, L; Naz, C; Naz, H; Sönmez Tamer, G, 2018) |
"Myiasis is defined as an infestation of the organs or tissues of live vertebrates (humans or animals) by dipterous larvae, commonly referred to as maggots." | ( Paplaskas, A; Saely, S; Wein, RE, 2020) |
"Oral myiasis is a possible risk for the patient with Oral squamous cell carcinoma." | ( Jain, A, 2019) |
"Although myiasis is a self-limited disease, it can be accompanied by severe complications including tetanus or bacterial superinfections (2)." | ( Haenssle, HA; Hanner, S; Haus, G; Toberer, F, 2019) |
"Oral myiasis is a rare disease, identified primarily in non-industrialised nations." | ( Astekar, M; Gujjar, SV; Upadhyay, H, 2020) |
"Myiasis is an infection caused by the deposition of fly larvae in tissues, and its involvement in the human oral cavity is uncommon." | ( Abreu, LG; Coelho, LV; de Arruda, JAA; de Figueiredo, EL; do Valle, IB; Dos Passos, JBS; Mesquita, RA; Santos, MS; Silva, LVO, 2021) |
"Myiasis is defined as the infestation of vertebrates with fly larvae." | ( Galvis, S; Moneriz, C; Muñoz, N; Patiño, O, 2021) |
"Myiasis is a cutaneous infestation by the larvae of dipterous flies." | ( Abualiat, A; Aljubran, A; Alkahtani, AM; Alshahrani, MS; El-Attar, YA; Nassar, A; Shaker, ESE, 2021) |
"Myiasis is common in tropical regions, but now increasing incidence is seen in the west due to international travel." | ( Mehrotra, A; Rana, AK; Sharma, R; Sharma, VK; Singh, R, 2020) |
"Tracheostome myiasis is an under-documented entity rather than a rare presentation." | ( Mehrotra, A; Rana, AK; Sharma, R; Sharma, VK; Singh, R, 2020) |
"Myiasis is an emerging disease caused by tissue invasion of dipteran larvae." | ( Giachetto, G; Ibarra, L; Notejane, M; Sosa, L; Zabala, C, 2021) |
"Myiasis is a parasitic infestation resulting from flies laying eggs in the host tissues." | ( Bonan, P; Inaoka, S; Jitumori, C; Kaminagakura, E; Lança, ML; Rauen, CA, 2022) |
"Myiasis is a parasitic infection of humans and animals caused by dipterous larvae and is often seen in rural areas." | ( Celikel, P; Kirman, R; Sengul, F, 2021) |
"Nasal myiasis is a rare parasitic disease." | ( Huang, X; Kuo, H; Long, L; Meng, X; Wu, A, 2021) |
"Urogenital myiasis is a rare condition that is linked to poor sanitary conditions and limited access to healthcare and with few published case reports." | ( Cabal-Herrera, AM; Caicedo-Rosales, JA; Payán-Gómez, C; Saldarriaga-Gil, W, 2022) |
"Myiasis is the infestation of living bodies of animals and humans with fly larvae or maggots." | ( Aoufi, S; Bouikhif, M; El Kettani, Y; Lyagoubi, M, 2022) |
"Oral myiasis is a rare parasitic disease that requires immediate treatment once diagnosed." | ( Bortoloto, JGP; Calvo, AM; Capelari, MM; Cappellari, VI; Pavoni, RF; Sangalette, BS; Shinohara, AL; Toledo, GL, 2023) |
"Myiasis is a disease caused by the infestation of fly larvae in the skin, which complete part of their life cycle by feeding on host tissues." | ( Barros, CCDS; da Câmara, RO; da Silveira, ÉJD; Medeiros, MRS, 2023) |
"Myiasis is an ectoparasitic infestation caused by larvae of arthropods in the group Diptera." | ( Mohsin, A; Nabi, H; Riaz, JN, 2023) |
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"Four cases of recurrent nasal myiasis were treated successfully by permanent closure of the nostrils." | ( Gupta, SC, 1978) |
"All recorded cases of fly myiasis were treated by topical applications of the same formulation." | ( Lane, MF; Morgan, JP; O'Brien, DJ; O'Neill, SJ; O'Reilly, PF, 1997) |
"Fourteen sheep with natural myiasis and 12 with artificial infestations of Lucilia cuprina larvae had the wool removed over their infestations and were treated with an aerosol wound dressing containing spinosad and chlorhexidine." | ( Burnett, T; Carson, J; Hacket, K; Rothwell, JT; Sherwood, N; Shields, R, 2005) |
"Cutaneous myiasis is easy to diagnose and treat if clinicians are aware of the condition." | ( Luelmo, J; Muñoz, C; Palacio, L; Sábat, M; San Vicente, B; Travería, FJ; Yébenes, M, 2007) |
"Seven Beagle dogs presenting with myiasis were treated with nitenpyram twice at an interval of 6 h." | ( Correia, TR; Fernandes, JI; Melo, RM; Ribeiro, FA; Scott, FB; Souza, CP; Verocai, GG; Vieira, VP, 2010) |
"Nasal myiasis is a rare condition, with only a few reported cases and no treatment consensus." | ( Chu, MW; Hood, RJ; White, ZL, 2015) |
"To describe the treatment of cutaneous myiasis in three dogs caused by the larvae of Ch." | ( Han, HS; Jeffery, J; Noli, C; Sharma, R, 2017) |
"Two months after the myiasis treatment, the breast tissue had healed." | ( Aguiar, VM; Alves, PC; Cardozo, MRP; Klemig, LR; Lessa, CS; Rodrigues, FT, 2017) |
"This study describes 9 cases of myiasis affecting the head and neck region and discusses the demographic distribution, treatment, clinical characteristics, and sequelae of the disease in light of the literature." | ( Callou, G; de Arruda, JAA; de Figueiredo, EL; de Oliveira Silva, LV; do Egito Vasconcelos, BC; Mesquita, RA; Silva, PUJ, 2017) |
"A total of 28 individual myiasis cases were retrospectively evaluated, out of which 11 cases were also treated using an ivermectin sustained-release varnish (SRV)." | ( Avni-Magen, N; Eshar, D; Friedman, M; Gati, I; Kaufman, E; Kirmayer, D; Lavy, E; Letschert, L; Paz, A, 2018) |
"To report a case of ophthalmomyiasis interna with optic nerve invasion that was treated with oral ivermectin and prednisone." | ( Durrani, AF; Johnson, MW, 2023) |
"Oral myiasis is a rare parasitic disease that requires immediate treatment once diagnosed." | ( Bortoloto, JGP; Calvo, AM; Capelari, MM; Cappellari, VI; Pavoni, RF; Sangalette, BS; Shinohara, AL; Toledo, GL, 2023) |