Oral Myiasis Caused by Chrysomya Bezziana

B. Saravana Kumar *, Karthikeyan**, Deenadayalan***, Sathyanarayanan****, Baladandayudham*****, Selva Kumar ******
Periodicity:October - December'2014

Abstract

Oral myiasis, a rare disease primarily caused by larvae of certain Dipteran flies, is typically reported in developing countries and tropical regions. In this report, we present a case of oral myiasis in the maxillary anterior region of a 14-year-old mentally challenged boy, caused by larvae of the Chrysomya bezziana species.

Keywords

Oral Myiasis, Chrysomya Bezziana Larvae.

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