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Maggot therapy

 
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2019
2019
Efficacy of Maggot Therapy on Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Randomized Controlled Trial
PURPOSE: This study was conducted to evaluate the antimicrobial effects of medicinal maggots of Lucilia sericata on… Expand
Review
2019
Review
2019
The maggot therapy supply chain: a review of the literature and practice
  • F. Stadler
  • Medical and veterinary entomology
  • 2019
    • Corpus ID: 198934057
Maggot therapy (MT) is the clinical application of living fly larvae for the treatment of non‐healing wounds and wounds that… Expand
Review
2018
Review
2018
Maggot Therapy in Angiopathic Leg Ulcers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Maggot therapy (MT) is a biological debridement tool using blowfly larvae to digest necrotic tissue as its food. In addition… Expand
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2017
2017
Maggot therapy for wound care in Iran: a case series of the first 28 patients.
OBJECTIVE The need for improved wound care is receiving considerable attention in the Islamic Republic of Iran. Beginning in 2003… Expand
2016
2016
Awareness and Attitude of Nurses on the Use of Maggot Therapy in the Treatment of Diabetic Ulcers at the Bamenda Regional Hospital, Cameroon
Maggot therapy (MT) is a type of therapy in which live, disinfected maggots cultured in a sterile manner is placed into a non… Expand
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Review
2013
Review
2013
Adjunct Methods of the Standard Diabetic Foot Ulceration Therapy
The outcome of management of diabetic foot ulceration (DFU) is poor and insufficient. DFU therapy includes the standard… Expand
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2011
2011
Mass rearing of Lucilia sericata Meigen (Diptera: Calliphoridae).
OBJECTIVE To carry out an experimental study with the main objective of mass rearing of sheep flies (Lucilia sericata). METHODS… Expand
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Maggot therapy for treating pressure ulcers in spinal cord injury patients.
For centuries, maggot therapy (MT) has been recognized as an aid to wound healing. By including live blowfly larvae in wound… Expand
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