Scanning electron microscopy of Dermatobia hominis reveals cutaneous anchoring features

被引:10
作者
Moehrenschlager, Matthias
Mempel, Martin
Weichenmeier, Ingrid
Engst, Reinhard
Ring, Johannnes
Behrendt, Heidrun
机构
[1] Tech Univ Munich, Dept Dermatol & Allergy Biederstein, D-8000 Munich, Germany
[2] GSF TUM, Div Environm Dermatol & Allergol, Munich, Germany
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10.1016/j.jaad.2007.05.019
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R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
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100206 ;
摘要
We report the case of a 45-year-old Caucasian woman suffering from cutaneous myiasis. With the use of scanning electron microscopy, we placed special focus on the mechanisms by which Dermatobia hominis can fasten securely within the human skin.
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页码:716 / 718
页数:3
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