Furuncular myiasis

MONDO:0018941

Furuncular myiasis in humans is caused by two species: the Cayor worm (larvae of the African tumbu fly Cordylobia anthropophaga) and the larvae of the human botfly (Dermatobia hominis).

Also known as: furunculoid myiasis, furunculous myiasis

1 clinical trial for this condition and its sub-types, 0 tagged with Furuncular myiasis itself.

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Sub-types of Furuncular myiasis

Furuncular myiasis due to Cordylobia anthropophaga 0 trials
Furuncular myiasis due to Cordylobia rodhaini 0 trials
Furuncular myiasis due to Dermatobia hominis 0 trials

Including sub-types (1) Tagged with Furuncular myiasis (0)

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NIH opens study to treat parasitic infections like malaria and worms

Disease control Recruiting now

This study at the National Institutes of Health evaluates and treats people aged 3 and older with known or suspected parasitic infections, such as malaria, intestinal worms, and others. Participants receive standard medical care, not experimental treatments. The goal is to monito…

Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC

Furuncular myiasis

Where it sits in the disease tree

NIH opens study to treat parasitic infections like malaria and worms