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MYIASIS IN THE FOOT OF A RAT BY WOHLFAHRTIA MEIGENII SCHINER. (DIPTERA, METOPIIDAE)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

F. O. Morrison
Affiliation:
Department of Entomlogy, University of Alberta

Extract

Cases of human myiasis have been recorded, on various occasions, from a number of widely scattered localities in Alberta. In several instances the causative larvae have been placed in alcohol and sent to this department for identification.

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Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1937

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