Myiasis (fly infestation)

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Myiasis is the term for the invasion of the body by the larvae (maggots) of flies.[1] Myiasis is most likely to occur in semi-tropical and tropical areas of the world.[2] Myiasis may occur in both humans and animals.

References

  1. REFweb (2012). Myiasis, The Free Dictionary. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  2. REFweb (26 October 2020). Myiasis FAQs, Centers of Disease Control and Prevention.