3 example sentences using myiasis.
Myiasis used in a sentence
Myiasis in a sentence as a noun
More than 14,000 cases of large-scale myiasis due to the C. hominivorax species were documented.
This amazing bit from the wikipedia article about the fly:"The first, and to-date largest, documented infestation of C. hominivorax myiasis outside of the Americas occurred in North Africa from 1989 to 1991.
The outbreak was traced to a herd of sheep in Libya's Tripoli region, which began suffering screwworm attacks in July 1989; over the following months, the myiasis spread rapidly, infecting numerous herds across a 25,000 km2 area.
Myiasis definitions
noun
infestation of the body by the larvae of flies (usually through a wound or other opening) or any disease resulting from such infestation