Human bottly larva in a child's scalp

被引:5
作者
Liebert, PS
Madden, RC
机构
[1] White Plains Hosp Ctr, Div Pediat Surg, White Plains, NY USA
[2] Fordham Univ, Marymount Coll, Dept Biol, Tarrytown, NY USA
关键词
botfly; larval myiasis;
D O I
10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2003.12.035
中图分类号
R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
The botfly is the name for several families of hairy flies the larvae of which live as parasites in the bodies of mammals. Reported are the presentation, diagnosis, and noninvasive therapy for a botfly larva in the scalp of a 14 year old.
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页码:629 / 630
页数:2
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