Furuncular myiasis in a mother and child returning from Central America

Journal of Travel Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 48-49

  Arisoy, E Sami ^a   Levy, Moise L ^a   Correa, Armando G ^a  

^a TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL AMERICA; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FURUNCULOSIS; HUMAN; INFANT; INFESTATION; MALE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; MYIASIS; PARASITOSIS; SKIN DISEASE; TRAVEL;

EID: 0344931798     PISSN: 11951982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1708-8305.1999.tb00867.x     Document Type: Article

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