Wound myiasis resulting from a neglected insect bite wound.
debridement
maggot infestation
wound myiasis
Journal
Clinical case reports
ISSN: 2050-0904
Titre abrégé: Clin Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101620385
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Jan 2023
Jan 2023
Historique:
received:
20
09
2022
revised:
16
10
2022
accepted:
03
01
2023
entrez:
26
1
2023
pubmed:
27
1
2023
medline:
27
1
2023
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Infestation of maggots in humans is uncommon because humans are an accidental host for many dipterous larval species. We present a case of wound myiasis in a homeless person that resulted from a neglected minor insect bite wound.
Identifiants
pubmed: 36698510
doi: 10.1002/ccr3.6874
pii: CCR36874
pmc: PMC9860131
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Langues
eng
Pagination
e6874Informations de copyright
© 2023 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
None.
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