Aural myiasis in a neonate in peninsular Malaysia.
Myiasis is a pathological condition in humans and animals caused by various species of dipterous larvae. Myiasis which occurs in a newborn baby is referred as neonatal myiasis. It is a rare condition and there are only a few reports to date. A case of neonatal aural myiasis in a two day old infant is reported in this paper.
Ahmad
Nazni Wasi
NW
Medical Entomology Unit, Infectious Diseases Research Centre, Institute For Medical Research, Jalan Pahang 50588, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. nazni@imr.gov.my.
Ismail
Anuar
A
Jeffery
John
J
Ibrahim
Sa'diyah
S
Hadi
Azahari Abdul
AA
Ibrahim
Mohd Noor
MN
Chin
Heo Chong
HC
Lim
Lee Han
LH