[Migrating subcutaneous myasis with systemic manifestations caused by gadfly larvae].
The paper describes a case of cutaneous myiasis caused by the larvae of Hypoderma bovis. Its prolonged recurrent course over 4 months was observed. It appeared as migrating mass lesions, toxicoallergic reactions, and syncope. The paper is the first to show it possible to perform chemotherapy of myiasis with the antibiotic ivermectin in combination with aversectin ointment.
Bronshteĭn
A M
AM
Malyshev
N A
NA
Ramirez
L A
LA
Kedrov
A V
AV
D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D000871:Anthelmintics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000969:Antinematodal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007299:Insect Bites and Stings; D007313:Insecta; D007559:Ivermectin / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D007815:Larva Migrans / Q000469:parasitology*; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000469:parasitology*; D013575:Syncope / Q000209:etiology
D000871:Anthelmintics; D000969:Antinematodal Agents; D007559:Ivermectin; C019264:avermectin