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Maggot Wound Therapy Associated with Wohlfahrtiimonas chitiniclastica Blood Infection
Maggot therapy is the intentional application of live, disinfected fly larvae to wounds for debridement and wound care. Although some studies suggest possible beneficial applications for wound healing, subsequent infection is a potential risk of treatment. We present a case of a 70-year-old male wit...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7854341/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33552787 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12471 |