Myiasis in the Neglected Tracheostomy Wound

Myiasis is the term referring to an infestation of dipterous larvae in the living body tissue, where they feed on the tissue and cause infection. It is typically found in individuals living in unhygienic conditions, with foul-smelling odor emanating from neglected wounds or body discharge, which att...

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Main Authors: Tee Shao Peng, Hazama Mohamad, Kuhan Kanagaratnam, Hafiz Bin Mohamad Mahbob, Tengku Mohamed Izam Tengku Kamalden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oman Medical Specialty Board 2024-09-01
Series:Oman Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://omjournal.org/articleDetails.aspx?coType=1&aId=3842
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