Enteral myiasis causing acute dysentery: A case report
Enteral myiasis or intestinal myiasis is acquired by ingesting food or water contaminated with dipteran fly eggs or larvae. Here, we describe a patient with intestinal myiasis presenting with acute dysentery caused by the larva of Hermetia illucens. The larva was identified morphologically, and its...
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Format: | Article |
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Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine
2021
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Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/33946/ |
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Institution: | Universiti Malaya |