Background Myiasis due to Old World screw-worm fly, Chrysomya bezziana, is an important
obligate zoonotic disease in the OIE-list of diseases and is found throughout much of Africa …

Introduction: Myiasis is common in tropical regions, but now increasing incidence is seen in
the west due to international travel. Otorhinolaryngological myiasis is uncommon and is …

Myiasis is a parasitic infestation of live vertebrates with the dipteran larvae that grow within
the host while feeding on its living or dead tissue. Human myiasis is prevalent among …

Intubations are important live saving skills to maintain adequate ventilation and oxygenation.
Common indications include impending upper airway obstruction, respiratory failure and …

Orbital myiasis is a potentially destructive infestation of the orbital tissues. It is uncommon in
clinical practice and is seen in patients with poor hygiene with debilitated or …

Various case reports on nasal myiasis written during the 1990s and 2000s state that nasal
myiasis, which is known as peenash among South Asian natives, is a form of divine …

Forensic entomology deals with the study of insects associated with the dead body or
cadaver, and it helps in determining the post-mortem interval (PMI). This field is the far …

Myiasis, as a parasitic disease, can be observed in several sites in the body. As there is
limited knowledge about para-tracheostomy myiasis, herein, we aim to report a case of …

A 2-year-old-12 kg child, tracheostomised 1-year previously in view of subglottic stenosis
was brought by his father with the complaints of foul-smelling discharge from tracheostomy …

Myiasis adalah infestasi larva Diptera (lalat) pada jaringan hidup manusia atau hewan
dalam periode tertentu. Kasus myiasis banyak terjadi didaerah tropis terutama pada …