A human tissue-based assay identifies a novel carrion blowfly strain for maggot debridement therapy

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• who: Takuma Yoshida from the DepartmentJikei University have published the paper: A human tissue-based assay identifies a novel carrion blowfly strain for maggot debridement therapy, in the Journal: Scientific Reports Scientific Reports
• what: This study showed that a newly established feeding assay using human tissue may be preferred to evaluate important parameters in medical maggots, focusing mainly on the amount of food ingested by carrion fly larvae.
• how: The results indicated that human muscle was the most nutritious diet appropriate for larval growth and development and the human skin was the next . . .
  

   

  

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