Wound Myiasis in a Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) Caused by Calliphora spp. Larvae from Northwest of Iran: A Case Report
Myiasis is the infestation of animals or man tissues by parasitic dipterous fly larvae. Wound myiasis is the result of fly egg deposition on decaying flesh or pus discharging wounds. This case report describes a type of wound myiasis caused by Calliphora spp. in a Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) fro...
Main Authors: | Roghayeh NOROUZI, Saeed KAHNAMOOIE, Ali OZBANDI |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2018-12-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Parasitology |
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Online Access: | https://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/1621 |
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