2005
DOI: 10.4067/s0717-77122005000200010
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Miasis entérica por Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae) en una paciente geriátrica de Costa Rica

Abstract: ENTERIC MYIASIS BY

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“…However, it is important to emphasize the importance of mechanically monitoring and extracting the larvae, as these could invade healthy tissue and cause significant damage, including intense pain and deformation (4). This possibility of invasion, in turn, depends on the dipterous species involved in the infestation (3,4).…”
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“…However, it is important to emphasize the importance of mechanically monitoring and extracting the larvae, as these could invade healthy tissue and cause significant damage, including intense pain and deformation (4). This possibility of invasion, in turn, depends on the dipterous species involved in the infestation (3,4).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In different reports of myiasis (2,4), the patients present important immunocompromised conditions, among others, advanced age and malnutrition; as well as intrinsically attractive factors for the oviposition of flies, such as the presence of tissues with abundant protein rich exudates, that also serve as chemotactic agents for flies (3,4).…”
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