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Furuncular myiasis of the breast caused by the larvae of the Tumbu fly (Cordylobia anthropophaga)

BACKGROUND: Cutaneous myiasis of the breast due to infestation by the larva of Cordylobia anthropophaga is rare. To the best of our knowledge, only one case has been reported in the English literature. This rarity calls for an awareness of its possibility as a cause of furuncular breast lesions, esp...

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Autores principales: Adisa, Charles Adeyinka, Mbanaso, Augustus
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC394335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15113429
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2482-4-5