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Journals / Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases / 2019 / Cilt: 09 - Sayı: 04

Ophthalmomyiasis Caused by Oestrus ovis

Neha GAUTAM,Mandeep TOMAR,Chaman THAKUR,Anil KANGA

Pages
161–163
DOI
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Özet

Öz Ophthalmomyiasis externa refers to the involvement of external surface of eyes by the larvae of dipterous flies. We here describe case of external ophthalmomyiasis wherein larvae (five in number) were removed by using forceps under local anaesthesia and identified as larvae of Oestrus ovis. J Microbiol Infect Dis 2019; 9(4):161-163.

Keywords: Anahtar Kelimeler Ophthalmomyiasis, Oestrus ovis, larvae