Maggot Therapy: The Science and Implication for CAM Part II—Maggots Combat Infection

Maggot therapy employs the use of freshly emerged, sterile larvae of the common green-bottle fly, Phaenicia (Lucilia) sericata, and is a form of artificially induced myiasis in a controlled clinical situation. Maggot therapy has the following three core beneficial effects on a wound: debridement, di...

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Autores principales: Nigam, Yamni, Bexfield, Alyson, Thomas, Stephen, Ratcliffe, Norman Arthur
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1513154/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16951714
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ecam/nel022

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1513154/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16951714
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ecam/nel022

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