Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic Of Iran
مجله پزشکی جمهوری اسلامی ایران
Med J Islam Repub Iran
Medical Sciences
http://mjiri.iums.ac.ir
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10.18869/mjiri
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DENTAL CAVITY MYIASIS DUE TO WOHLFAHRTIA MAGNIFICA
Microbiology and Anatomy
Microbiology and Anatomy
case report
case report
A 79 year old fanner referred to a dental clinic because of toothache for one
week. After extraction of a painful tooth, three larvae, 1.5 cm in length emerged from
the dental cavity. Morphological study of the larvae proved them as W. magnifica.
This is the first report of dental cavity myiasis from Iran.
Wohlfahrtia magnifica, dental cavity. Myiasis
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http://mjiri.iums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-298-637&slc_lang=en&sid=1
AMID
ATHARI
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Yes
From the Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Islamic Republic of Iran.
TElMUR
FALLAH
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20031947532846006181
No