Furuncular cuterebrid myiasis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1511-1513

  Shorter, Nicholas ^a,b   Werninghaus, Karla ^a,b   Mooney, David ^a,b   Graham, Alan ^a,b  

^a Children's Hospital at Dartmouth ^*

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT DARTMOUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Botfly; Myiasis; Skin abscess

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MYIASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ABSCESS;

EID: 0030801453     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(97)90579-0     Document Type: Article

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