Description
myiasis: The infection of a fly larva (maggot) in human tissue, which most commonly occurs in tropical climates. Affected tissues most commonly include skin, especially if open wounds are present, nasal passages, ears, and eyes.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode |
AB1_PEDICULOSIS_ACARIASIS_OTHERINFEST |
| Hospital Discharge registry |
ICD-10: B86/B85/B88/B87/B89, ICD-9: 132/133/134, ICD-8: 13[2-4] |
| Cause of Death registry |
ICD-10: B89/B85/B88/B87/B86, ICD-9: 133/134/132, ICD-8: 13[2-4] |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy |
2 |
| First defined in version |
DF2 |
Ontology