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Vulvar myiasis.

Myiasis is a parasitic infestation caused by larvae of several fly species. Diagnosis and treatment are simple. This infestation is, however, rarely seen in the vulvar area. We present a short review of the disease and the case of a 19-year-old pregnant girl with vulvar myiasis and concomitant syphi...

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Autores principales: Passos, M R, Carvalho, A V, Dutra, A L, Goulart Filho, R A, Barreto, N A, Salles, R S, Santos, C C, Tibúrcio, A S, Monteiro, A C, Tavares, R R
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 1998
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1784782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9702589
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1098-0997(1998)6:2<69::AID-IDOG8>3.0.CO;2-2
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author Passos, M R
Carvalho, A V
Dutra, A L
Goulart Filho, R A
Barreto, N A
Salles, R S
Santos, C C
Tibúrcio, A S
Monteiro, A C
Tavares, R R
author_facet Passos, M R
Carvalho, A V
Dutra, A L
Goulart Filho, R A
Barreto, N A
Salles, R S
Santos, C C
Tibúrcio, A S
Monteiro, A C
Tavares, R R
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description Myiasis is a parasitic infestation caused by larvae of several fly species. Diagnosis and treatment are simple. This infestation is, however, rarely seen in the vulvar area. We present a short review of the disease and the case of a 19-year-old pregnant girl with vulvar myiasis and concomitant syphilis, vaginal trichomoniasis and genital candidiasis. The patient was also positive for human immunodeficiency virus.
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spelling pubmed-17847822007-02-05 Vulvar myiasis. Passos, M R Carvalho, A V Dutra, A L Goulart Filho, R A Barreto, N A Salles, R S Santos, C C Tibúrcio, A S Monteiro, A C Tavares, R R Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol Research Article Myiasis is a parasitic infestation caused by larvae of several fly species. Diagnosis and treatment are simple. This infestation is, however, rarely seen in the vulvar area. We present a short review of the disease and the case of a 19-year-old pregnant girl with vulvar myiasis and concomitant syphilis, vaginal trichomoniasis and genital candidiasis. The patient was also positive for human immunodeficiency virus. 1998 /pmc/articles/PMC1784782/ /pubmed/9702589 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1098-0997(1998)6:2<69::AID-IDOG8>3.0.CO;2-2 Text en
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Passos, M R
Carvalho, A V
Dutra, A L
Goulart Filho, R A
Barreto, N A
Salles, R S
Santos, C C
Tibúrcio, A S
Monteiro, A C
Tavares, R R
Vulvar myiasis.
title Vulvar myiasis.
title_full Vulvar myiasis.
title_fullStr Vulvar myiasis.
title_full_unstemmed Vulvar myiasis.
title_short Vulvar myiasis.
title_sort vulvar myiasis.
topic Research Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1784782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9702589
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1098-0997(1998)6:2<69::AID-IDOG8>3.0.CO;2-2
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