<i>Cochliomyia hominivorax</i> aural myiasis in a 7-year-old traveler

This is a very rare case of aural <i>Cochliomyia hominivorax</i> diagnosed in a pediatric-traveler outside endemic area.•Unlike common travelers' myiasis, <i>Cochliomyia hominivorax</i> can be invasive and destructive.•Cytochrome-C oxidase-I (COI) DNA-barcoding may be a useful tool for diagnosing rare parasitosis.

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Archive ouverte UNIGE (University of Geneva)
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2025-01-01
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Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies
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Cochliomyia hominivorax aural myiasis in a 7-year-old traveler

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Cochliomyia hominivorax aural myiasis in a 7-year-old traveler

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Abstract

This is a very rare case of aural <i>Cochliomyia hominivorax</i> diagnosed in a pediatric-traveler outside endemic area.•Unlike common travelers' myiasis, <i>Cochliomyia hominivorax</i> can be invasive and destructive.•Cytochrome-C oxidase-I (COI) DNA-barcoding may be a useful tool for diagnosing rare parasitosis.

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