Perception and management of Oestrus ovis human myiasis by physicians: Exploratory survey in an endemic area (Italy).

Perception and management of Oestrus ovis human myiasis by physicians: Exploratory survey in an endemic area (Italy).

<h4>Background</h4>Myiasis caused by the sheep nasal botfly is endemic in countries where sheep and goats are largely reared, while humans serve as incidental hosts. Ophthalmomyiasis in humans caused by Oestrus ovis is documented globally but is most prevalent in Mediterranean countries,...

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Main Authors: Fahad Ahmed, Carlo Carta, Daniele Satta, Luca Varcasia, L Kirsty Pourshahidi, Sebastian Alessandro Mignacca, Lia Cavallo, Antonio Scala, Antonio Varcasia, Claudia Tamponi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0322904
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