myiasis in a sentence
Examples
- Thus, " P . terraenovae " acts as a secondary invader in causing myiasis.
- Whilst not strictly a myiasis species, the Congo floor maggot feeds on mammal blood, occasionally human.
- Myiasis can be caused by larvae burrowing into the skin ( or tissue lining ) of the host animal.
- Once the process of clinical diagnosis begins and myiasis is recognised, the larvae are fairly easy to identify.
- "Lucilia Silvarum " is one of the two species of blowflies that causes myiasis in anurans.
- Myiasis is the infestation of live or necrotic tissue on a vertebrate host by fly larvae ( Stevens 2003 ).
- The most common causes of myiasis in humans and animals are the three dipteran families Oestridea, Calliphoridae, and Sarcophagidae.
- Exposed areas of skin develop weeping dermatitis and scabs that can become infected and attractive to blow-fly causing myiasis.
- This fly is notable for its economic effect as a myiasis pest of livestock and its antibiotic benefits in maggot therapy.
- The maggots referred to are the myiasis-causing larvae of the human botfly ( " Dermatobia hominis " ).