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Pin-Site Myiasis Caused by Screwworm Fly in Nonhealed Wound, Colombia
Pin-site myiasis is an underreported complication of surgical interventions. We present a case of myiasis caused by the New World screwworm fly (Cochliomyia hominivorax) in a pin site of a chronic nonhealed wound 12 years after the intervention. This infection apparently was the result of poor perfu...
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2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6346439/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30666955 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2502.181053 |
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| author | Villamil-Gómez, Wilmer E. Cardona-Ospina, Jaime A. Prado-Ojeda, Juan Sebastián Hernández-Prado, Hugo Figueroa, Mauricio Causil-Morales, Pedro N. Pérez-Reyes, Keirim Palechor-Ocampo, Leidy A. Rodríguez-Morales, Alfonso J. |
| author_facet | Villamil-Gómez, Wilmer E. Cardona-Ospina, Jaime A. Prado-Ojeda, Juan Sebastián Hernández-Prado, Hugo Figueroa, Mauricio Causil-Morales, Pedro N. Pérez-Reyes, Keirim Palechor-Ocampo, Leidy A. Rodríguez-Morales, Alfonso J. |
| author_sort | Villamil-Gómez, Wilmer E. |
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| description | Pin-site myiasis is an underreported complication of surgical interventions. We present a case of myiasis caused by the New World screwworm fly (Cochliomyia hominivorax) in a pin site of a chronic nonhealed wound 12 years after the intervention. This infection apparently was the result of poor perfusion of the leg. |
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| language | English |
| publishDate | 2019 |
| publisher | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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| spelling | pubmed-63464392019-02-01 Pin-Site Myiasis Caused by Screwworm Fly in Nonhealed Wound, Colombia Villamil-Gómez, Wilmer E. Cardona-Ospina, Jaime A. Prado-Ojeda, Juan Sebastián Hernández-Prado, Hugo Figueroa, Mauricio Causil-Morales, Pedro N. Pérez-Reyes, Keirim Palechor-Ocampo, Leidy A. Rodríguez-Morales, Alfonso J. Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter Pin-site myiasis is an underreported complication of surgical interventions. We present a case of myiasis caused by the New World screwworm fly (Cochliomyia hominivorax) in a pin site of a chronic nonhealed wound 12 years after the intervention. This infection apparently was the result of poor perfusion of the leg. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-02 /pmc/articles/PMC6346439/ /pubmed/30666955 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2502.181053 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited. |
| spellingShingle | Research Letter Villamil-Gómez, Wilmer E. Cardona-Ospina, Jaime A. Prado-Ojeda, Juan Sebastián Hernández-Prado, Hugo Figueroa, Mauricio Causil-Morales, Pedro N. Pérez-Reyes, Keirim Palechor-Ocampo, Leidy A. Rodríguez-Morales, Alfonso J. Pin-Site Myiasis Caused by Screwworm Fly in Nonhealed Wound, Colombia |
| title | Pin-Site Myiasis Caused by Screwworm Fly in Nonhealed Wound, Colombia |
| title_full | Pin-Site Myiasis Caused by Screwworm Fly in Nonhealed Wound, Colombia |
| title_fullStr | Pin-Site Myiasis Caused by Screwworm Fly in Nonhealed Wound, Colombia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Pin-Site Myiasis Caused by Screwworm Fly in Nonhealed Wound, Colombia |
| title_short | Pin-Site Myiasis Caused by Screwworm Fly in Nonhealed Wound, Colombia |
| title_sort | pin-site myiasis caused by screwworm fly in nonhealed wound, colombia |
| topic | Research Letter |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6346439/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30666955 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2502.181053 |
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