Human myiasis in Sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review.

• Main Authors: Binta J J Jallow (Author), Goudja Gassara (Author), Ousman Bajinka (Author), Yifei Luo (Author), Mandie Liu (Author), Jifeng Cai (Author), Jingjing Huang (Author), Fanming Meng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Human myiasis is a parasitic dipteran fly infestation that infects humans and vertebrates worldwide. However, the disease is endemic in Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America. In Sub-Saharan Africa, it is under-reported and therefore its prevalence is unknown. This syste...