Myiasis (s or s) is the parasitic infestation of the body of a live mammal by fly larvae (maggots) that grow inside the host while feeding on its tissue. Although flies are most commonly attracted to open wounds and urine- or feces-soaked fur, some species (including the most common myiatic flies, the botfly, blowfly and screwfly) can create an in... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myiasis
infestation of the body with the larvae (maggots) of certain species of flies. Intestinal myiasis results from ingestion of food contaminated with ... [1 related articles] Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/147
(mi-i´ә-sis) invasion of the body by the larvae of flies, characterized as cutaneous (subdermal tissue), gastrointestinal, nasopharyngeal, ocular, or urinary, depending on the region invaded. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
noun infestation of the body by the larvae of flies (usually through a wound or other opening) or any disease resulting from such infestation Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974