Myiasis in an 89-year-old man with non-hodgkin lymphoma.

• Main Authors: Afshin Mohammad Alizadeh (Author), Nasim Zamani (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Myiasis is due to the opportunistic dipterous larvae feeding on viable or necrotic tissues of the host occurring throughout the world. We report a case of oral myiasis in an immune-compromised patient suffering from nonHodgkin lymphoma. We  would like  to  emphasize that such ectoparasitic infection...