A case of traumatic myiasis in a white stork (ciconia ciconia) caused by lucilia sericata (diptera: calliphoridae)

A stork was brought to the Mustafa Kemal University, Faculty of Veterinary Clinics with the complaint of injury. On the examination, larvae were observed open humerus fracture on the left wing. Larvae were identified depending on the morphological characters of the anterior spiracles, posterior spir...

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Main Authors: Mehmet Yaman, Aykut Zerek, Şerife Akküçük
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Language:English
Published: Selcuk University Press
Series:Eurasian Journal of Veterinary Sciences
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Online Access:http://eurasianjvetsci.org/pdf.php3?id=1221
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description A stork was brought to the Mustafa Kemal University, Faculty of Veterinary Clinics with the complaint of injury. On the examination, larvae were observed open humerus fracture on the left wing. Larvae were identified depending on the morphological characters of the anterior spiracles, posterior spiracles and cephalo-pharyngeal skeleton. The results of microscopic examination of the larvae were identified as the third stage larvae of Lucilia sericata. According to the literature information, traumatic myiasis cases were rarely observed in white storks. A case of traumatic myiasis in a white stork caused by L. sericata reported in Hatay.
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spellingShingle Mehmet Yaman
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A case of traumatic myiasis in a white stork (ciconia ciconia) caused by lucilia sericata (diptera: calliphoridae)
Eurasian Journal of Veterinary Sciences
ciconia ciconia
lucilia sericata
larvae
title A case of traumatic myiasis in a white stork (ciconia ciconia) caused by lucilia sericata (diptera: calliphoridae)
title_full A case of traumatic myiasis in a white stork (ciconia ciconia) caused by lucilia sericata (diptera: calliphoridae)
title_fullStr A case of traumatic myiasis in a white stork (ciconia ciconia) caused by lucilia sericata (diptera: calliphoridae)
title_full_unstemmed A case of traumatic myiasis in a white stork (ciconia ciconia) caused by lucilia sericata (diptera: calliphoridae)
title_short A case of traumatic myiasis in a white stork (ciconia ciconia) caused by lucilia sericata (diptera: calliphoridae)
title_sort case of traumatic myiasis in a white stork ciconia ciconia caused by lucilia sericata diptera calliphoridae
topic ciconia ciconia
lucilia sericata
larvae
url http://eurasianjvetsci.org/pdf.php3?id=1221
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