OPHTHALMOMYASIS (OCULAR MYASIS)
The invasion of human organs and tissues by the larvae of the order Diptera is called myiasis. There are more than 85,000 Diptera species. However few of them involve ocular tissues. Ophthalmomyiasis is the involvement of ocular tissues by these larvae, more often due to the sheep nasal bot fly (Oes...
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Gomal Medical College, D.I.Khan, Pakistan
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://gjms.com.pk/ojs24/index.php/gjms/article/view/984 |