Aural myiasis in a neonate in peninsular Malaysia

Myiasis is a pathological condition in humans and animals caused by various species of dipterous larvae. Myiasis which occurs in a newborn baby is referred as neonatal myiasis. It is a rare condition and there are only a few reports to date. A case of neonatal aural myiasis in a two day old infant i...

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Autores principales: Ahmad, Nazni Wasi, Ismail, Anuar, Jeffery, John, Ibrahim, Sa'diyah, Hadi, Azahari Abdul, Ibrahim, Mohd Noor, Chin, Heo Chong, Lim, Lee Han
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
Materias:
Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2797769/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20003466
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-2-63
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Sumario:Myiasis is a pathological condition in humans and animals caused by various species of dipterous larvae. Myiasis which occurs in a newborn baby is referred as neonatal myiasis. It is a rare condition and there are only a few reports to date. A case of neonatal aural myiasis in a two day old infant is reported in this paper.

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