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*Infestation of fly larvae |
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*Wound myiasis is caused with by blowflies (eat the dead flesh) or screwworms (eat live flesh) |
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*Most common cause is ''[[Dermatobia hominis]]'' in New World, and ''[[Cordylobia anthropophaga]]'' in Africa |
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Revision as of 12:31, 21 August 2020
- Infestation of fly larvae
- Wound myiasis is caused with by blowflies (eat the dead flesh) or screwworms (eat live flesh)
- Most common cause is Dermatobia hominis in New World, and Cordylobia anthropophaga in Africa
