Cutaneous myiasis due to Tumbu fly.
A case of cutaneous myiasis due to larvae of the Tumbu fly Cordylobia anthropophaga is reported. The clinical presentation, treatment and prevention of this infestation is described.
James
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Accident and Emergency Department, Victoria Infirmary, Glasgow.
Stevenson
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D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D004175:Diptera; D006801:Humans; D007814:Larva; D008297:Male; D009198:Myiasis / Q000469:parasitology* / Q000628:therapy; D012876:Skin Diseases, Parasitic / Q000469:parasitology* / Q000628:therapy