A case of myiasis in a patient with psoriasis from Turkey

DAĞCI, HANDE; Zeyrek, Fadile; Gerzile, Yesim; Sahin, SERAP; Yagci, Sukran; Uner, Ahmet

doi:10.1016/j.parint.2007.12.010

A case of myiasis in a patient with psoriasis from Turkey

Atıf İçin Kopyala

DAĞCI H., Zeyrek F., Gerzile Y. K. , Sahin S., Yagci S., Uner A.

PARASITOLOGY INTERNATIONAL, cilt.57, sa.2, ss.239-241, 2008 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)

Cilt numarası: 57 Konu: 2
Basım Tarihi: 2008
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.parint.2007.12.010
Dergi Adı: PARASITOLOGY INTERNATIONAL
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.239-241

Özet

Myiasis infestations caused by the larvae of flies mostly belonging to Cyclorapha suborders are frequently encountered in Turkey, which is located in the subtropical zone. The skin is a common site for myiasis, and the infestations are likely to develop in infected tissues and poorly attended wounds of the skin.