First report of human myiasis caused by Chrysomya megacephala and Chrysomya rufifacies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) in Thailand, and its implication in forensic entomology

First report of human myiasis caused by Chrysomya megacephala and Chrysomya rufifacies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) in Thailand, and its implication in forensic entomology

We report a forensic entomology case associated with human myiasis in Chiang Mai Province, northern Thailand. The remains of a 53-yr-old-male were concurrently infested with third instars of the two blow fly species, Chrysomya megacephala (F.) and Chrysomya rufifacies (Macquart), near a severe tumor...

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Main Authors: Kabkaew L. Sukontason, Paitoon Narongchai, Duanghatai Sripakdee, Noppawan Boonchu, Tarinee Chaiwong, Radchadawan Ngern-Klun, Somsak Piangjai, Kom Sukontason
Format: Journal
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Veterinary
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http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/62011
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Institution: Chiang Mai University

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