Furuncular myiasis in a 6-year-old boy

• Autori principali: Manoj Kumar Sharma (Autore), Sumit Kumar Yadav (Autore), Ramesh Kumar (Autore), Suresh Jain (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Myiasis is caused by the invasion of tissues or organs of humans or animals by dipterous larvae. A 6-year-old boy presented with 1-month history of scalp ulcer that has initially started as a painful, itchy swelling in the vertex region. Cutaneous examination revealed live maggots in the ulcerous wo...