Qiuqin Ji

Molecular identification of Hypoderma sinense cutaneous myiasis in a child from a cattle-raising pastoral region of China: a case report

Abstract Background Zoonotic parasitic infestations may be overlooked when they mimic common pediatric skin infections. Cutaneous myiasis caused by Hypoderma species is mainly associated with livestock, whereas human infestation by Hypoderma sinense ( H. sinense ) is rarely repor...