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Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
Flea Infestations +  
leech infestation 
lice infestation +  
mite infestation +   
myiasis +  
A parasitic ectoparasitic infectious disease that is caused by parasitic dipterous fly larvae (maggots) feeding on the host's necrotic or living tissue. (DO)
tick infestation +   
tungiasis 

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: Maggot Infestation ;   Maggot Infestations ;   Myiases ;   infestation by fly larvae ;   infestation by maggots
Primary IDs: MESH:D009198
Xrefs: EFO:0007389 ;   ICD10CM:B87 ;   ICD9CM:134.0 ;   NCI:C128400
Definition Sources: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myiasis "DO" "DO", http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Myiasis.htm "DO" "DO"

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