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Oral myiasis: A report of two cases

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Oral myiasis is an infestation of the dipterous fly larva in the oral cavity. It is a rare disease because it is not easy for the fly to lay eggs in oral cavity, but it can cause pain, infection or other serious symptoms. We reported two cases of oral myiasis in Zhanjiang, Guangdong Province. This provided reference for the diagnosis and treatment of this disease.

Source: DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)

DOI: 10.12439/kqhm.1005-4979.2024.06.012

Authors: JIANG Ying, ZHANG Tiezhu, WANG Jingwen, LUO Xintong

Institution: Guangdong Medical College

Language: English

Topic: Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies

Subfield: Insect Science

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W7084125443

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