Intestinal myiasis due to Musca domestica: A report of two cases

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 191-193

  Sehgal, Rakesh ^a   Bhatti, Harrinder Pal Singh ^a   Bhasin, Deepak Kumar ^a   Sood, Atul Kumar ^a   Nada, Ritambra ^a   Malla, Nancy ^a   Singh, Kartar ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BODY FLUID; CASE REPORT; FECES ANALYSIS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD INTAKE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HOUSE FLY; HUMAN; INTESTINE INFECTION; LARVA; MALE; MYIASIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RECTUM BIOPSY; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; ANIMALS; HOUSEFLIES; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; LARVA; MALE; MYIASIS;

EID: 0036949177     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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