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Primary Myiasis in Dog Caused by Phaenicia eximia (Diptera: Calliphoridae) and Preliminary Mitochondrial DNA Analysis of the Species in Brazil
1 Sept 1996
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A case of primary myiasis in a dog caused by Phaenicia eximia (Robineau-Desvoidy) in Brazil is presented. A young and healthy female dog, Canis familiaris, approximately 10 d old and still under maternal care, was found to have several eggs and 1st instars larvae in its abdomen and urogenital regions. Samples were collected in Campinas, São Paulo, and transferred to the laboratory for rearing and identification....
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