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Infections > Skin Diseases, Infectious > Skin Diseases, Parasitic > Ectoparasitic Infestations > Myiasis
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Infections > Parasitic Diseases > Skin Diseases, Parasitic > Ectoparasitic Infestations > Myiasis

Preferred term

Myiasis  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Narrower concepts

Entry terms

  • Fly Strike
  • Fly Strikes
  • Infestation, Maggot
  • Infestations, Maggot
  • Maggot Infestation
  • Maggot Infestations

Note

  • infestation by fly maggots

Scope note

  • The invasion of living tissues of man and other mammals by dipterous larvae.

In other languages

  • myiaasi

    Finnish

  • infestation med fluglarver
  • kärpästoukkatauti
  • kärpästoukkien aiheuttama loistartunta
  • myiasis
  • myiasis non specificata
  • määrittämätön myiaasi
  • ospecificerad myiasis
  • Myiasis

    Swedish

  • Fluglarvangrepp

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009198

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