• Title of article

    Wound Myiasis due to Musca domestica (Diptera: Muscidae) in Persian Horned Viper, Pseudocerastes persicus (Squamata: Viperidae)

  • Author/Authors

    Dehghani ، R نويسنده Dept of Environment Health, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Iran , , Sedaghat ، MM نويسنده , , Sabahi Bidgoli ، M نويسنده Dept of Environment Health, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Iran ,

  • Issue Information
    فصلنامه با شماره پیاپی 0 سال 2012
  • Pages
    4
  • From page
    86
  • To page
    89
  • Abstract
    A case of myiasis due to Musca domestica describes in Pseudocerastes persicus for the first time. The snake was found in Bari Karafs, Kashan, Iran, with a lesion on its body. Fourteen live larvae of M. domestica removed from its wound. This is the first report of a new larval habitat of M. domestica.
  • Journal title
    Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases
  • Serial Year
    2012
  • Journal title
    Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases
  • Record number

    1500429