Urogenital Myiasis Caused by Psychoda albipennis in a Female Child in Libya

dc.contributor.authorGashout, Aisha
dc.contributor.authorAmro, Ahmad
dc.contributor.authorHamarsheh, Omar
dc.contributor.authorAl-Dwibe, Hamida
dc.date.accessioned2020-07-21T11:57:59Z
dc.date.available2020-07-21T11:57:59Z
dc.date.issued2019-08-03
dc.description.abstractUrogenital myiasis is a parasitic infestation caused by larvae of Psychoda spp. and it is very rare in humans. A 10- year old female was presented with urogenital myiasis and 4th stage Larvae of Psychoda albipennis (Diptera: Psychodidae) were found in urine. The patient was complained of painful sensation, discomfort and burning while urination. Urinary tract antiseptics were prescribed for the patient and advised to drink plenty of water for hydration. Local health authorities should take proper measures to maintain hygienic conditions for the people under risk.en_US
dc.identifier.citationAmro A, Aisha G, Omar H, Hamida A. Urogenital Myiasis Caused by Psychoda Albipennis in a Female Child in Libya. Turkiye Parazitol Derg 2019; 43(3): 152-4.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://dspace.alquds.edu/handle/20.500.12213/5727
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.subjectMyiasisen_US
dc.subjectPsychoda albipennisen_US
dc.subjecturogenital myiasisen_US
dc.subjectLibyaen_US
dc.titleUrogenital Myiasis Caused by Psychoda albipennis in a Female Child in Libyaen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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