Traumatic myiasis of horses caused by Wohlfahrtia magnifica

Acta Veterinaria Hungarica

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 311-318

  Farkas, R ^a   Kepes Gy ^a  

^a SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Horse; Hungary; Traumatic myiasis; Wohlfahrtia magnifica; Wohlfahrtiosis

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; DIPTERA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; SARCOPHAGIDAE; WOHLFAHRTIA; WOHLFAHRTIA MAGNIFICA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FLY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; HUNGARY; LARVA; MYIASIS; PARASITOLOGY; PREVALENCE; VULVA DISEASE;

ANIMALS; DIPTERA; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; HUNGARY; LARVA; MYIASIS; PREVALENCE; VULVAR DISEASES;

EID: 85047685081     PISSN: 02366290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/004.49.2001.3.8     Document Type: Article

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