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<Articles JournalTitle="Iranian Journal of Parasitology">
  <Article>
    <Journal>
      <PublisherName>Tehran University of Medical Sciences</PublisherName>
      <JournalTitle>Iranian Journal of Parasitology</JournalTitle>
      <Issn>1735-7020</Issn>
      <Volume>18</Volume>
      <Issue>1</Issue>
      <PubDate PubStatus="epublish">
        <Year>2023</Year>
        <Month>03</Month>
        <Day>09</Day>
      </PubDate>
    </Journal>
    <title locale="en_US">Human Urinary Myiasis Caused by Eristalis tenax in Palestine: A Case Report</title>
    <FirstPage>129</FirstPage>
    <LastPage>131</LastPage>
    <AuthorList>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Walid</FirstName>
        <LastName>Basha</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, An-Najah National University, Nablus, Palestine</affiliation>
      </Author>
    </AuthorList>
    <History>
      <PubDate PubStatus="received">
        <Year>2021</Year>
        <Month>09</Month>
        <Day>02</Day>
      </PubDate>
      <PubDate PubStatus="accepted">
        <Year>2022</Year>
        <Month>09</Month>
        <Day>02</Day>
      </PubDate>
    </History>
    <abstract locale="en_US">In humans and other mammals, urinary myiasis can be rarely caused by Eristalis tenax, which belongs to the order Diptera. In this case, we report a 21-year-old woman with this myiasis. She was complaining of dysuria and bilateral Costo-lumbar pain. The larva in her urine sample was identified as E. tenax associated with its typical morphology.</abstract>
    <web_url>https://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/3445</web_url>
    <pdf_url>https://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/download/3445/1278</pdf_url>
  </Article>
</Articles>
