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External ophthalmomyiasis by Oestrus ovis: A case report from Davangere

External ophthalmomyiasis is an infestation of the eye with larvae of Dermatobia hominis or Oestrus ovis (sheep bot fly). We describe a case of ophthalmomyiasis in a 38-year-old male, who presented with ocular foreign body sensation, redness, pain, and watering of the eye. The causative larvae were...

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Autores principales: Rao, Sridhar, Radhakrishnasetty, Navya, Chadalavada, Harithaapriyadarshini, Hiremath, Chandrashekarayya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5784282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29403219
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JLP.JLP_18_17