The Price of Hospital Reshaping: Nasal Myiasis Caused by Flesh Fly (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) in Reallocated COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Case Presentation
3. Discussion
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Dolinaj, V.; Grujić, J.; Križanović, D.; Potkonjak, A.; Pape, T.; Banović, P. The Price of Hospital Reshaping: Nasal Myiasis Caused by Flesh Fly (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) in Reallocated COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit. Healthcare 2023, 11, 1533. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare11111533
Dolinaj V, Grujić J, Križanović D, Potkonjak A, Pape T, Banović P. The Price of Hospital Reshaping: Nasal Myiasis Caused by Flesh Fly (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) in Reallocated COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit. Healthcare. 2023; 11(11):1533. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare11111533
Chicago/Turabian StyleDolinaj, Vladimir, Jasmina Grujić, Davor Križanović, Aleksandar Potkonjak, Thomas Pape, and Pavle Banović. 2023. "The Price of Hospital Reshaping: Nasal Myiasis Caused by Flesh Fly (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) in Reallocated COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit" Healthcare 11, no. 11: 1533. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare11111533
APA StyleDolinaj, V., Grujić, J., Križanović, D., Potkonjak, A., Pape, T., & Banović, P. (2023). The Price of Hospital Reshaping: Nasal Myiasis Caused by Flesh Fly (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) in Reallocated COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit. Healthcare, 11(11), 1533. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare11111533