Document headingHuman ophthalmomyiasis externa caused by the sheep botfly Oestrus ovis: a case report from Karachi, Pakistan
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KEYWORDS
Ophthalmomyiasis externa
Oestrus ovis
Pakistan
Eye infections
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Dr. Ekhlas Hamed Abdel-Hafeez, Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Minia University, Minia 61519, Egypt.
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The authors addressed a new data related to the ophthalmomyiasis externa caused by O. ovis. Authors revealed that the ophthalmomyiasis externa can occurr at any season of the year. Moreover, it can occurr in any area either rural or urban with or without exposure to farm animals.
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Available online 10 Aug 2014
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