We compared our specimen to photographs and descriptions of botfly larvae in the literature. Other fly species cause myiasis in humans, but the consistent similarity between our specimen and those in ...
The 36-year-old woman (who hasn't been identified, because, duh), went on her honeymoon in Belize where everything went according to plan-until two months after she arrived back home and noticed ...
Myiasis is the invasion of a human or other domesticated vertebrate animal by fly larvae of the order Diptera. [1,2] Despite the presence of many species, the two common flies that affect returning ...