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Ophthalmomyiasis in a preterm neonate resulting in blindness: A case report from Botswana

Myiasis is an infestation of human tissue by insect larvae. While rare, healthcare-associated myiasis has been reported from immobilized patients in resource-limited healthcare facilities in warm climates without adequate vector control measures. We describe a case of Ophthalmomyiasis in a hospitali...

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Autores principales: Nakstad, Britt, Zandile, Yeni, Gaebolae, Kesiilwe, Banda, Francis Msume, Dinotshe, Tebo, Imran, Fizzah, Gezmu, Alemayehu Mekonnen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9557118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36245720
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2022.955212