Human myiasis in Ecuador.

• Main Authors: Manuel Calvopina (Author), Esteban Ortiz-Prado (Author), Byron Castañeda (Author), Isabel Cueva (Author), Richar Rodriguez-Hidalgo (Author), Philip J Cooper (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We review epidemiological and clinical data on human myiasis from Ecuador, based on data from the Ministry of Public Health (MPH) and a review of the available literature for clinical cases. The larvae of four flies, Dermatobia hominis, Cochliomyia hominivorax, Sarcophaga haemorrhoidalis, and Lucili...