Myiasis (Myiases)

12/01/2020 - "The systemic treatment with oral ivermectin at 0.08% was effective in 93.7% of deer with enzootic cutaneous myiasis after fourteen days. "
08/04/2018 - "Here, we propose that ivermectin irrigation is a simple and effective treatment for nasal myiasis."
11/01/2019 - "We conclude that oral Ivermectin can be used as a safe and effective method for the treatment of nasal & nasopharyngeal myiasis."
10/01/1997 - "The prophylactic efficacy of ivermectin against navel or scrotal myiasis in calves was evaluated in eight trials in Argentina and Brazil. "
06/01/1993 - "During March of 1991 and 1992, four trials were carried out in the central area of Argentina to evaluate the efficacy of ivermectin in the prevention of myiasis caused by Cochliomya hominivorax larvae. "

01/01/2021 - "Efficacy of afoxolaner (NexGard®) on the treatment of myiasis caused by the New World screwworm fly Cochliomyia hominivorax (Diptera: Calliphoridae) in naturally infested dogs."
01/01/2021 - "hominivorax larvae, were treated with afoxolaner (NexGard®) as per label recommendations, providing at least the minimum dosage of 2.5 mg/kg. Maggot infestations were classified as light (fewer than 10 larvae), mild (from 10 to 20 larvae) or severe (more than 20 larvae), according to the number of larvae found in the wound and/or collected from the ground after treatment. "
12/01/2023 - "Efficacy of the combination of milbemycin oxime and afoxolaner for the control of myiasis by Musca domestica in desert tortoises (Gopherus berlandieri)."
05/06/2018 - "The comparative efficacy of afoxolaner, spinosad, milbemycin, spinosad plus milbemycin, and nitenpyram for the treatment of canine cutaneous myiasis."

07/10/2023 - "For the control of myiasis infestation, genetic methods have been shown to be effective and promising as an alternative to insecticides. "
08/01/2017 - "To determine the prophylactic and therapeutic efficacy of Australian-registered insecticide formulations against Old World screwworm (OWS) myiases for potential use in screwworm containment and eradication programs. "
01/01/1987 - "Some insecticides to control and prevent screw-worm fly strike by Chrysomya bezziana in calves and adult cattle were tested in field trials on cattle in Sabah, East Malaysia. "
04/19/2011 - "The New World screwworm (NWS) Cochliomyia hominivorax (Coquerel), one of the most important myiasis-causing flies in the Neotropics, has been controlled mainly by the application of OP insecticides in its current geographical distribution. "
06/01/2007 - "After using simulation modelling to remove effects due to shearing, crutching and/or insecticide treatment, pasture growth index was found to be the most important explanatory variable affecting the incidence of all forms of myiasis. "

07/15/2018 - "Efficacy of spinosad on the treatment of myiasis caused by Cochliomyia hominivorax (Diptera: Calliphoridae) in dogs."
07/15/2018 - "The purpose of this study was to evaluate the overall efficacy, larval expulsion and larvicidal effect of spinosad on the treatment of myiasis caused by New World screwworm Cochliomyia hominivorax in naturally infested dogs. "
07/15/2018 - "Despite not reaching the desirable 100% efficacy, spinosad treatment is an option in managing NSW myiasis, in conjunction with mechanical removal of maggots that remain in the lesion and support treatment."
07/15/2018 - "Six Beagle dogs presenting with myiasis were treated once with spinosad 560 mg, with dosages ranging from 43 to 577 mg/kg. Dogs were observed with 15 min post treatment, and with intervals of 15 min within the first hour followed by hourly evaluations up to six hours post-treatment. "
03/01/2005 - "The highest residue detected was 0.2 mg/kg spinosad in perirenal fat 7 days after generous treatment of a sheep with a large fly strike. "

10/11/2010 - "The purpose of our study was to evaluate the larvicidal efficacy of nitenpyram for the treatment of screwworm myiasis caused by Cochliomyia hominivorax in naturally infested dogs. "
10/11/2010 - "Larvicidal efficacy of nitenpyram on the treatment of myiasis caused by Cochliomyia hominivorax (Diptera: Calliphoridae) in dogs."
10/11/2010 - "Nitenpyram showed 100% efficacy on the treatment of myiasis by C. "
10/11/2010 - "Seven Beagle dogs presenting with myiasis were treated with nitenpyram twice at an interval of 6 h. "
08/01/2020 - "Die Behandlung einer Schraubenwurm Myiasis bei Katzen besteht traditionell aus subkutanen Injektionen von Ivermectin oder einer oralen Administration von Nitenpyram in Kombination mit einem aggressiven Gewebe Debridement und einer Entfernung der Larven in Vollnarkose. "

12/01/1994 - "The account of each myiasis includes notes on parasiticides which have been found to be effective. "
01/01/2018 - "Mechanical removal and systemic antiparasitic drugs are possible treatments for myiasis. "
12/20/2022 - "Number of rainy days in a week influencing screwworm navel myiasis in beef calves and efficacies of injectable and topical antiparasitics."
05/01/2012 - "The orbital myiasis was effectively treated with the broad-spectrum antiparasitic agent, ivermectin, thus precluding the need for an exploratory surgery. "
01/01/2016 - "The broad spectrum antiparasitic agent, Ivermectin, can be used as noninvasive means to treat orbital myiasis. "

06/01/2009 - "In this paper we will describe the case of a 27 years old woman, asymptomatic, that spontaneously eliminated from her vagina two Eristalis tenax larvae, a worldwide distributed fly specie, classified as an accidental myiasis agent. "
01/01/2020 - "Eristalis tenax intestinal myiasis: An electron microscope study."
01/01/2010 - "Entomological studies on larva showed the larva as Eristalis tenax which is a rarely cause of nasal myiasis. "
01/01/2023 - "In humans and other mammals, urinary myiasis can be rarely caused by Eristalis tenax, which belongs to the order Diptera. "
01/01/2023 - "Human Urinary Myiasis Caused by Eristalis tenax in Palestine: A Case Report."

03/03/1990 - "The results of trials on eight farms to assess the efficacy of two pour-on formulations containing cyromazine for the prevention of cutaneous myiasis of sheep are presented; data from trials on sheep with larval implants and on sheep kept in cages with adult flies are also reported. "
10/19/1991 - "Control of fly strike in sheep by means of a pour-on formulation of cyromazine."
03/03/1990 - "The incidence of cutaneous myiasis was reduced by between 87 per cent and 100 per cent for eight weeks when a formulation containing 6 per cent w/v cyromazine was used at an application rate of 60 to 85 mg of active ingredient/kg bodyweight. "
03/03/1990 - "Cyromazine pour-on for the prevention of cutaneous myiasis of sheep."
03/01/1989 - "Intraruminal controlled release of cyromazine for the prevention of Lucilia cuprina myiasis in sheep."

12/01/2022 - "This study demonstrated that salivary gland antigen is more effective than somatic and hemolymph antigens in accurately detecting nasal myiasis in camels. "
12/01/2022 - "In addition, determining the seroprevalence of nasal myiasis with the salivary gland antigen through indirect ELISA revealed that it is a prevalent disease among camels in Egypt. "
12/01/1997 - "Sheep bred for resistance (R) or susceptibility (S) to fleece rot and myiasis (blowfly strike) have been shown to differ in inflammatory response to intradermal administration of blowfly (Lucilia cuprina) antigens and artificial challenge. "
12/01/1994 - "Examples of immunological reactions to arthropod parasites include responses by hosts to the following stimuli: excretory and secretory antigens produced by myiasis-producing larvae or skin-dwelling (mange) mites salivary antigens of blood-sucking arthropods. "
01/01/2022 - "Hypodermins, a class of serine proteases from Hypoderminae subfamily have been used as serodiagnostic antigens for the past four decades for diagnosis of warble fly myiasis. "

01/01/1976 - "The perineum was also subject to scarring from the operation and to application of organophosphate compounds to control cutaneous myiasis."
04/01/1997 - "As this formulation is also effective against blowfly myiasis it is a useful alternative to organophosphate dual purpose dips."
11/10/2020 - "In this study, we investigated the molecular basis of resistance in the myiasis-causing fly Cochliomyia hominivorax (Diptera: Calliphoridae) to dimethyl-organophosphate (OP) insecticides. "
12/01/2008 - "Only 12% of farmers opted to dip their sheep in organophosphate insecticide against fly strike and 2% of farmers reported applying inappropriate products against strike to their sheep, such as ivermectin or 'drenches'. "

05/01/2009 - "Myiasis in ENT, once a deadly disease still presents as a significant outdoor problem, though advances in management including supportive therapy has led to early healing with significant reduction in bed occupancy rate. "
09/01/2016 - "Because Lucilia is characterized by lower host-specificity and infestation outbreaks occur worldwide, it is imperative to continue increasing the understanding of Lucilia myiasis, its clinical presentation, risk factors, therapy and correct entomological classification. "
10/01/2011 - "Although the usual treatment for myiasis involves surgical removal of the maggots, pharmacological therapies are emerging as effective alternatives."
07/01/2010 - "We also discuss the literature of documented otolaryngological cases of myiasis and effective therapies. "
05/01/2010 - "This case is discussed in the light of the current literature on pathogenesis, incidence and therapy of cutaneous myiasis."

01/10/2018 - "Finally, we learned that myiasis can serve as a form of tissue debridement; this coinciding benefit should not prevent the treatment of accidental myiasis."
01/01/2015 - "The surgical debridement of infected tissue with the removal of maggots is the treatment of choice in most cases of oral myiasis. "
05/01/2014 - "The surgical debridement of infected tissue with the removal of maggots is the treatment of choice in most cases of oral myiasis. "
02/05/2021 - "Perioperative challenges in managing a patient with COVID-19 undergoing debridement for massive scalp myiasis."
06/01/2022 - "A diagnosis of abscess with pin-tract myiasis was made and managed with wound debridement and complete removal of maggots. "

02/18/2013 - "Chemotherapy should be very useful if administered during the diapause period, for reducing the presence of L1 stages and interrupting thus the life cycle of this myiasis."
07/01/2023 - "It also emphasizes the need for heightened vigilance in the oral care and monitoring of immunocompromised patients undergoing chemotherapy, as well as the importance of early intervention to prevent potential complications associated with oral myiasis. "
07/01/2023 - "This case report presents a unique case of oral myiasis in an immunocompromised adult undergoing chemotherapy. "
07/01/2023 - "Oral Myiasis in an Immunocompromised Adult Undergoing Chemotherapy: A Rare Case and Comprehensive Treatment Protocol."
01/01/1991 - "The following topic reviewed the latest developments in chemotherapy, the problems associated with this approach to control the myiasis and the part played by these chemicals in successful eradication programs. "

11/10/2004 - "Most ovipositions and active myiasis were detected until seven days post-castration for both groups. "
10/15/2014 - "However, some methods of castration are traumatic and lead to economic losses because of infection and myiasis. "
11/10/2004 - "Evaluation of the prophylactic effect and curative efficacy of fipronil 1% pour on (Topline) on post-castration scrotal myiasis caused by Cochliomyia hominivorax in cattle."

11/01/2019 - "Oral Ivermectin was effective in treating nasal and nasopharyngeal myiasis, in terms of early clearance, decreased morbidity and less hospital stay. "