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A case of myiasis in man due to Wohlfahrtia magnifica (Schiner) recorded near Rome.

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1999

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A Iori, Barbara Zechini, L. Cordier, E Luongo, Giorgio Pontuale, S Persichino
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Abstract

In this report the case of a 14-year-old Italian boy is described in whom scratching wounds of the scalp were invaded by maggots of the dipterous Wohlfahrtia magnifica (Schiner).