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ID DOID:11080
Name myiasis
Definition A parasitic ectoparasitic infectious disease that is caused by parasitic dipterous fly larvae (maggots) feeding on the host's necrotic or living tissue.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myiasis, http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Myiasis.htm
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ICD10CM:B87

ICD9CM:134.0

MESH:D009198

NCI:C128400

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:266225001

UMLS_CUI:C0027030

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Synonyms

Infestation by fly larvae [EXACT]

Infestation by maggots [EXACT]

Maggot infestation [EXACT]

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is_a parasitic ectoparasitic infectious disease

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