• Human myiasis caused by the reindeer warble fly, Hypoderma tarandi, case series from Norway, 2011 to 2016 

      Landehag, Jörgen; Skogen, Andreas; Åsbakk, Kjetil; Kan, Boris (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-07)
      Hypoderma tarandi causes myiasis in reindeer and caribou ( Rangifer tarandus spp.) in most northern hemisphere regions where these animals live. We report a series of 39 human myiasis cases caused by H. tarandi in Norway from 2011 to 2016. Thirty-two were residents of Finnmark, the northernmost county of Norway, one a visitor to Finnmark, and six lived in other counties of Norway where reindeer live. ...