TY - JOUR
KW - Adolescent
KW - Adult
KW - Aged
KW - Female
KW - Humans
KW - leprosy
KW - Male
KW - Middle Aged
KW - Myiasis
AU - Malaviya G N
AU - Husain S
AU - Girdhar A
AU - Bhat H R
AU - Girdhar B K
AB - <p>Out of 3350 leprosy patients attending the surgical outpatient department for various ulcerative lesions, 18 patients had typical symptoms of myiasis. Maggots were collected in 5 cases from the nose, in 3 cases from ulcers of the hand and in 10 cases from ulcers of the foot. It was possible to rear the maggots into flies in 8 out of 18 cases. The flies were identified as Sarcophaga ruficornis and Chrysomyia bezziana.</p>
BT - Leprosy review
C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2280659?dopt=Abstract
CN - Infolep Library - available
DA - 1990 Dec
DO - 10.5935/0305-7518.19900035
IS - 4
J2 - Lepr Rev
LA - eng
N2 - <p>Out of 3350 leprosy patients attending the surgical outpatient department for various ulcerative lesions, 18 patients had typical symptoms of myiasis. Maggots were collected in 5 cases from the nose, in 3 cases from ulcers of the hand and in 10 cases from ulcers of the foot. It was possible to rear the maggots into flies in 8 out of 18 cases. The flies were identified as Sarcophaga ruficornis and Chrysomyia bezziana.</p>
PY - 1990
SP - 375
EP - 8
T2 - Leprosy review
TI - Preliminary observations on myiasis in leprosy patients.
UR - http://leprev.ilsl.br/pdfs/1990/v61n4/pdf/v61n4a07.pdf
VL - 61
SN - 0305-7518
ER -