Excision of furuncular myiasis larvae using a punch: a simple, practical and aesthetic method
Abstract: Myiasis refers to Diptera larvae infesting vertebrate animals. There are two forms of the disease: primary and secondary. In primary myiasis, fly larvae invade and develop in healthy tissue; in secondary myiasis, flies lay their eggs in skin ulcerations, and the larvae develop in tissue ne...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia
2016-06-01
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| Series: | Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962016000300358&tlng=en |