CASE REPORT
Oral Myiasis—A Pauper's Affection: Case Reports and a Review of 62 Cases
Yusuf A Mistry, Taher Mistry, Shailesh Kokal
Citation Information :
Mistry YA, Mistry T, Kokal S. Oral Myiasis—A Pauper's Affection: Case Reports and a Review of 62 Cases. J Contemp Dent 2017; 7 (1):62-70.
DOI:
10.5005/jp-journals-10031-1187
License:
CC BY-ND 3.0
Published Online:
01-04-2017
Copyright Statement:
Copyright © 2017; The Author(s).
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