Suspected intestinal myiasis due to Dryomyza formosa in a Japanese schizophrenic patient with symptoms of delusional parasitosis

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 453-457

  Chigusa, Y ^a   Shinonaga, S ^b   Koyama, Y ^a   Terano, A ^a   Kirinoki, M ^a   Matsuda, H ^a  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Delusional parasitosis; Dipteran larva; Dryomyza formosa; Dryomyzidae; Fly maggot; Intestinal myiasis; Japan; Schizophrenic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DELUSION; FECES; FEMALE; FLY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; INTESTINE INFECTION; JAPAN; LARVA; MYIASIS; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ADULT; ANIMALS; DELUSIONS; DIPTERA; FECES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; JAPAN; LARVA; MYIASIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ANIMALIA; DIPTERA; DRYOMYZA; DRYOMYZIDAE; INSECTA;

EID: 0033665286     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2915.2000.00266.x     Document Type: Article

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