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References for Myiasis and Control


(1) Zumpt, F. (1965) Myiasis in Man and Animals in the Old World. Butterworths, London.

(2) French, N.P., Wall, R., Cripps, P.J. & Morgan, K.L. (1992) The prevalence, regional distribution and control of blowfly strike in England and Wales. Veterinary Record, 135, 35-38.

(3) Brewer, T.F., Wilson, M.E., Gonzalez, E. & Felsenstein, D. (1993) Bacon therapy and furuncular myiasis. Journal of American Medical Association, 270 (17) 2087-2088.

(4) Hall, M. & Wall, R. (1995) Myiasis of humans and domestic. Advanced Parasitology, 35 257-334.

(5) Sinclair, I.J., Tarry, D.W. & Wassall, D.A. (1989) Serological survey of the incidence of Hypoderma bovis in cattle in 1988. Veterinary Record, 124 243-244.

(6) Smith, K.E. & Wall, R. (1997) The use of carrion as breeding sites by the blowfly Lucilia sericata and other Calliphoridae. Medical and Veterinary Entomology, 11 38-44.

(7) Knipling, E. F. (1955) Possibilities of insect control or eradication through the use of sexually sterile males. Journal of Economic Entomology, 48 459-462.

(8) Bushland, R.C. (1975) Screw-worm research and eradication. Bullentin of the Entomological Society of America, 21 23-26.

(9) Hopkins, D.E. (1953) sterilisation of screw-worm flies with X-rays and gamma-rays. Journal of Economic Entomology, 46 648-656.

(10) Kunz, S.E., Scholl, P.J., Colwell, D.D. & Weintraub, J. (1990) Use of sterile insects in an IPM program for control of Hypoderma lineatum and H. bovis (Diptera: Oestridae): A Pilot Test. Journal of Medical Entomology, 27(4)523-529.

(11) Baron, R.W. & Colwell, D.D. (1991b) Mammalian immune responses to myiasis. Parasitology Today, 7 353-355.

(12) Coppedge, J.R., Ahrens, E., Goodenough, J.L., Guillot, F.S. & Snow, J.W. (1977) Field comparisons of liver and a new chemical mixture as attractants for screwworm fly. Environmental Entomology, 6 66-68.

(13) Wall, R., Green, C.H., French, N. & Morgan, K.L. (1992b) Development of an attractive target for the sheep blowfly Lucilia sericata. Medical & Veterinary Entomology, 6 67-74.
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