Oral myiasis - a case report with clinical, radiographic and entomological findings from Puducherry Union Territory, Southern India

• Main Authors: Neetu Punhani (Author), M Jonathan Daniel (Author), R Srinivasan (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: The purpose of this article is to report a case of oral myiasis associated with traumatic injury, erosive or ulcerative lesions of oral tissues in a patient. Methods and Results: The maggots isolated were identified to be Chrysomyia bezzia. Prompt diagnosis and timely treatment saved the...