The Brief Case: Furuncular Myiasis Caused by the Third-Instar Larva of a Bot Fly in the Genus
Cuterebra
J Clin Microbiol
.
2022 Sep 21;60(9):e0230721.
doi: 10.1128/jcm.02307-21.
Epub 2022 Sep 21.
Authors
Blaine A Mathison
1
,
Lisa Marie Cramner
2
3
,
Gregory Cox
2
3
4
,
Robert C Jerris
2
3
,
Marc Roger Couturier
1
5
Affiliations
1
Institute for Clinical and Experimental Pathology, ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
2
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
3
Emory University School of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
4
Forefront Dermatology, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
5
Department of Pathology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
PMID:
36129283
PMCID:
PMC9491182
DOI:
10.1128/jcm.02307-21
No abstract available
Keywords:
Cuterebra; ectoparasites; myiasis; parasitology; pediatric medicine.
Publication types
Review
MeSH terms
Animals
Diptera*
Larva
Myiasis* / diagnosis
Supplementary concepts
Furunculous myiasis