Scalp myiasis associated with soft tissue sarcoma lesion: a case report and review of relevant literature

Abstract Background Sarcophagidae is one of the main fly families that is attracted to open wounds, ulcers, lesions, and other injuries for depositing their larvae. The presence of larvae of flies in human tissues makes myiasis. Myiasis on the scalp could be more frightening in comparison with myias...

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Main Authors: Sahar Azarmi, Kamran Akbarzadeh, Ali Ekrami, Zahra Sheikh, Omid Dehghan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08957-8