A human case of urogenital myiasis caused by Psychoda sp. larvae in Tripoli, Libya

• Published in: Annals of parasitology Vol. 63; no. 1; p. 69
• Main Authors: Saadawi, Walid K, Shaibi, Taher, Annajar, Badereddin B
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Poland 2017

Urogenital myiasis caused by Psychoda spp. involving human are very rare and present with unusual symptoms. Larvae belonging to Psychoda sp. (Diptera: Psychodidae) were found in the urogenital tract of a 9-year-old girl, who lives in Tajoura, Libya, and had suffered from genital pruritus and moving...