Histopathological aspects of myiasis.
Myiasis, a rare infestation caused by mainly tropical fly larvae, is now more often encountered in Europe, because of the increasing intercontinental trips. A recent case allowed us to study some anatomopathological and entomological aspects of the African fly maggot.
Department of Dermatology, Catholic University of Louvain, Brussels, Belgium.
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D000818:Animals; D004175:Diptera / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D006801:Humans; D007814:Larva / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D009198:Myiasis / Q000469:parasitology / Q000473:pathology*; D012867:Skin / Q000469:parasitology*