title: Myiasis with Dermatobia hominis in a traveler returning from Costa Rica: review of 33 cases imported from South America to Japan.
abstract: We experienced a case of Dermatobia hominis infestation from South America. Here we discuss imported cases of D. hominis in Japan with literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Hygiene, National Defence Medical College, Saitama, Japan.
authors.forename: Kosuke
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Haruki
authors.forename: Toshihiko
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Hayashi
authors.forename: Mutsuo
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kobayashi
authors.forename: Tomomi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Katagiri
authors.forename: Yutaka
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Sakurai
authors.forename: Takuya
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kitajima
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D000977:Antiparasitic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D003364:Costa Rica; D006801:Humans; D007299:Insect Bites and Stings / Q000150:complications*; D007564:Japan; D007814:Larva; D008297:Male; D009198:Myiasis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D014195:Travel; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000977:Antiparasitic Agents