Flesh Fly Maggot-Infected Abscess in a Burn Victim Patient in the United States Without a History of International Travel: A Case Report

This case report describes an uncommon occurrence of myiasis, specifically a maggot-infected abscess, in a patient with reduced skin sensitivity resulting from severe burns. Myiasis is the infestation of live animal tissue by fly larvae, and while it is primarily associated with tropical and subtrop...

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Autores principales: Aleman Espino, Andy, Aleman Espino, Erik, Aleman Oliva, Claudia, Huaman, Gustavo, Castrellon, Ricardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Dermatology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10292102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37378165
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.39478

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10292102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37378165
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.39478

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