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Human Urinary Myiasis Caused by Eristalis tenax in Palestine: A Case Report

In humans and other mammals, urinary myiasis can be rarely caused by Eristalis tenax, which belongs to the order Diptera. In this case, we report a 21-year-old woman with this myiasis. She was complaining of dysuria and bilateral Costolumbar pain. The larva in her urine sample was identified as E. t...

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Autor principal: Basha, Walid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10183448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37197066
http://dx.doi.org/10.18502/ijpa.v18i1.12392
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description In humans and other mammals, urinary myiasis can be rarely caused by Eristalis tenax, which belongs to the order Diptera. In this case, we report a 21-year-old woman with this myiasis. She was complaining of dysuria and bilateral Costolumbar pain. The larva in her urine sample was identified as E. tenax associated with its typical morphology.
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spelling pubmed-101834482023-05-16 Human Urinary Myiasis Caused by Eristalis tenax in Palestine: A Case Report Basha, Walid Iran J Parasitol Case Report In humans and other mammals, urinary myiasis can be rarely caused by Eristalis tenax, which belongs to the order Diptera. In this case, we report a 21-year-old woman with this myiasis. She was complaining of dysuria and bilateral Costolumbar pain. The larva in her urine sample was identified as E. tenax associated with its typical morphology. Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2023 /pmc/articles/PMC10183448/ /pubmed/37197066 http://dx.doi.org/10.18502/ijpa.v18i1.12392 Text en Copyright © 2023 Basha. Published by Tehran University of Medical Sciences https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/). Non-commercial uses of the work are permitted, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Human Urinary Myiasis Caused by Eristalis tenax in Palestine: A Case Report
title_full Human Urinary Myiasis Caused by Eristalis tenax in Palestine: A Case Report
title_fullStr Human Urinary Myiasis Caused by Eristalis tenax in Palestine: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Human Urinary Myiasis Caused by Eristalis tenax in Palestine: A Case Report
title_short Human Urinary Myiasis Caused by Eristalis tenax in Palestine: A Case Report
title_sort human urinary myiasis caused by eristalis tenax in palestine: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10183448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37197066
http://dx.doi.org/10.18502/ijpa.v18i1.12392
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