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- D Parkhouse.
- 16 Close Support Medical Regiment, 16 Air Assault Brigade, Goojerat Barracks, Colchester. hdp02@ukonline.co.uk
- J R Army Med Corps. 2004 Mar 1; 150 (1): 24-6.
AbstractCutaneous myiasis is a temporary infestation of the skin with fly larvae (1). The following is a description of a case of cutaneous myiasis caused by the African Tumbu fly (Cordylobia anthropophaga). The clinical presentation and treatment of this infestation is discussed. A review of the Tumbu fly's lifecycle with emphasis on the prevention of the disease in the operational environment is also described.
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