Tag Fabio Francesconi

Myiasis

Key Points Infestation of vertebrates with dipterous larvae. Anatomic (bloodsucking, cutaneous, or cavitary) or ecological (obligatory, facultative, or accidental) classification. Cutaneous manifestations include furuncular, migratory, and wound myiasis. Dermatobia hominis and Cordylobia anthropophaga are the most common causative agents of…