A Case and Review of Ophthalmomyiasis Caused by in the Central Valley of California, United States

• Hoofdauteurs: Carlos D'Assumpcao MD (Auteur), Addie Bugas MD (Auteur), Arash Heidari MD (Auteur), Sandra Sofinski MD (Auteur), Rick A. McPheeters DO (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: SAGE Publishing, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Ophthalmomyiasis externa is the infestation of external ocular structures most commonly by Oestrus ovis , sheep nasal bot fly, which have a pupal stage in soil. Farmers and shepherds are commonly affected but rarely in urban areas. This is the first case of Oestrus ovis ophthalmomyiasis externa in C...