The 58-year-old wormectomy patient — whose official diagnosis was “O. ovis nasal myiasis with pupation” — apparently had a ...

The case challenges long-held beliefs about how these parasites behave in humans. A rare medical case from Greece has left ...

Doctors reported a highly unusual case of parasitic fly infection in a woman in Greece.

A 58-year-old woman in Greece appears to hold the record for growing a parasitic sheep bot fly in her nose the longest, almost creating a snot rocket that could literally fly. Usually, when the sheep ...

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The 58-year-old had been working outdoors in September near a field of grazing sheep when the incident began.

A 58-year-old woman in Greece has become the subject of an unusual medical case after researchers identified multiple developmental stages of a parasitic sheep bot fly within her nasal cavity, ...