Cutaneous myiasis caused by Dermatobia hominis (Diptera: Oestridae) in a Polish traveller to South America - a case report.

IF 1.6 Q3 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

International Maritime Health Pub Date : 2024-01-01 DOI:10.5603/imh.99548

Beata Biernat, Paweł Gładysz, Małgorzata Sulima, Katarzyna Sikorska

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Abstract

Myiasis, an infestation caused by dipteran larvae, commonly known as maggots, is one of the most common parasitic skin disorders in the tropical regions. Authors report a case of cutaneous myiasis caused by Dermatobia hominis (Diptera: Oestridae) in a Polish traveller returning from a self-organized trip to South America. Species biology, prophylaxis, and medical implications of this tropical parasitosis are discussed.

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一名到南美洲旅行的波兰人感染了由Dermatobia hominis（双翅目：Oestridae）引起的皮肤肌炎--病例报告。

蕈蚊病是一种由双翅目幼虫（俗称蛆虫）引起的虫害，是热带地区最常见的寄生虫皮肤病之一。作者报告了一例由Dermatobia hominis（双翅目：Oestridae）引起的皮肤肌炎病例，患者是一名从南美自助旅行归来的波兰旅行者。文中讨论了这种热带寄生虫病的物种生物学、预防和医疗意义。

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