Oral myiasis in a child by the reindeer warble fly larva Hypoderma tarandi

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 345-346

  Faber, T E ^a   Hendrikx, W M L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Human myiasis; Hypoderma (Oedemagena) tarandi; Ophthalmomyiasis; Oral myiasis; Reindeer warble fly

Indexed keywords

CHILD; ENDOPARASITE; EYE DISEASE; FLY; PARASITE INFESTATION; SYMPTOM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FEMALE; FLY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LARVA; MOUTH DISEASE; MYIASIS; NORWAY; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CHILD; DIPTERA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARVA; MOUTH DISEASES; MYIASIS; NORWAY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA;

DIPTERA; HYPODERMA; HYPODERMA TARANDI; OESTRIDAE; RANGIFER TARANDUS;

EID: 33845629450     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: 13652915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2915.2006.00631.x     Document Type: Article

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