Mesh : Humans Myiasis / diagnosis parasitology Female Animals Diptera Abscess / diagnosis parasitology Larva Nigeria Diagnosis, Differential Eye Infections, Parasitic / diagnosis parasitology Adult Eyelid Diseases / diagnosis parasitology Calliphoridae

来  源:   DOI:10.4269/ajtmh.24-0006

Abstract:
Myiasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by the larvae of dipterous flies. Cutaneous infestation is the predominant type documented in sub-Saharan Africa, and ocular involvement is uncommon. We report the rare occurrence of a case of eyelid ophthalmomyiasis caused by Cordylobia anthropophaga in a Nigerian female to raise awareness among practitioners in both tropical and nonendemic areas.
摘要:
Myiasis是一种被忽视的热带病,由双翅目苍蝇的幼虫引起。皮肤感染是撒哈拉以南非洲地区记录的主要类型,眼部受累并不常见。我们报告了在尼日利亚女性中罕见的一例由Cordlobia嗜人症引起的眼睑眼霉菌病,以提高热带和非流行地区从业者的认识。
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