Abstract

East/Central/South African genotype chikungunya virus, Brazil, 2014.

Highlights

  • C. hominivorax screwworm fly is the main species involved in wound myiasis in the New World [1]

  • Our patient was co-infected with P. aeruginosa, which was similar to a patient with pin-site myiasis reported by Paris et al [5]

  • Physicians should be aware of the possible reemergence of myiasis as a complication of surgery and use of metal fixators

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Summary

Introduction

C. hominivorax screwworm fly is the main species involved in wound myiasis in the New World [1]. Our patient was co-infected with P. aeruginosa, which was similar to a patient with pin-site myiasis reported by Paris et al [5]. Pin-site myiasis: an emerging infectious complication of external bone fixation?

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