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Descriptor English: Myiasis
Descriptor Spanish: Miasis
Descriptor miasis
Entry term(s) ataque de moscas
infestaciones por larvas
infestación por larvas
miiasis
Scope note: Invasión de tejidos vivos del hombre y de otros mamíferos por larvas de dípteros.
Descriptor Portuguese: Miíase
Descriptor French: Myiases
Entry term(s): Fly Strike
Infestation, Maggot
Infestations, Maggot
Maggot Infestation
Maggot Infestations
Myiases
Tree number(s): C01.610.858.211.503
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009198
Scope note: The invasion of living tissues of man and other mammals by dipterous larvae.
Annotation: infestation by fly maggots
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
DeCS ID: 9390
Unique ID: D009198
NLM Classification: WC 900
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2005/06/30
Myiasis - Preferred
Concept UI M0014334
Scope note The invasion of living tissues of man and other mammals by dipterous larvae.
Preferred term Myiasis
Entry term(s) Fly Strike
Infestation, Maggot
Infestations, Maggot
Maggot Infestation
Maggot Infestations
Myiases



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