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THE USING OF LUCILIA CUPRINA MAGGOTS IN THE TREATMENT OF DIABETIC FOOT WOUNDS

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In the present study, Lucilia cuprina maggots were used for the treatment of diabetic foot wounds. An artificial wound was made in diabetic foot of rabbit. The maggots were sterilized and put directly on the wound after dressing the wound without using any antibiotics. Several cycles of maggots were put on the wound. The present results showed that the treatment of the diabetic foot was observed after 13 days. After this period the wound was completely healed and become free of microbial contamination. The new tissues were observed to close the wound.

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10.21608/jesp.2014.90716

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Lucilia cuprina, maggots, Rabbit, diabetic, wounds, Treatment

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MOSTAFA

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HASSAN

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I.

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Department of Zoology and Entomology, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt.

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HAMMAD

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M.

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Department of Zoology and Entomology, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt.

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MOHAMAD

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FOUDA

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A.

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Department of Zoology and Entomology, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt.

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MOHAMMAD

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KAMEL

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R.

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Department of Zoology and Entomology, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt.

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44

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1

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13633

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2014-04-01

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2020-05-19

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2014-04-01

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125

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129

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1110-0583

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2090-2549

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JESP_Volume 44_Issue 1_Pages 125-129.pdf

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Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology

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THE USING OF LUCILIA CUPRINA MAGGOTS IN THE TREATMENT OF DIABETIC FOOT WOUNDS

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22 Jan 2023