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Endemic bot fly larvae infection in Northern New York State

Tropical botfly infection is well described, though endemic botfly myiasis in humans is rare in temperate regions. Reported is a case of myiasis from Cuterebra botfly larvae in a man from northern New York with no tropical travel. The authors discuss the epidemiology, life-cycle, and diagnosis of no...

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Autores principales: Hale, Andrew J., Mathison, Blaine, Pritt, Bobbi, Collins, Keith
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6477120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31024799
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00531
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description Tropical botfly infection is well described, though endemic botfly myiasis in humans is rare in temperate regions. Reported is a case of myiasis from Cuterebra botfly larvae in a man from northern New York with no tropical travel. The authors discuss the epidemiology, life-cycle, and diagnosis of non-tropical botfly infection.
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spelling pubmed-64771202019-04-25 Endemic bot fly larvae infection in Northern New York State Hale, Andrew J. Mathison, Blaine Pritt, Bobbi Collins, Keith IDCases Article Tropical botfly infection is well described, though endemic botfly myiasis in humans is rare in temperate regions. Reported is a case of myiasis from Cuterebra botfly larvae in a man from northern New York with no tropical travel. The authors discuss the epidemiology, life-cycle, and diagnosis of non-tropical botfly infection. Elsevier 2019-03-28 /pmc/articles/PMC6477120/ /pubmed/31024799 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00531 Text en © 2019 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6477120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31024799
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00531
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