Feline ophthalmomyiasis externa caused by Cuterebra larvae: four cases (2005-2020).

Brittany N SchlesenerElizabeth A PeckEric M TeplitzFilipe N C M Espinheira GomesDwight D BowmanAraceli Lucio-ForsterEric C Ledbetter

Published in: Journal of feline medicine and surgery (2021)

To the authors' knowledge, this is the first report of feline ophthalmomyiasis externa caused by Cuterebra species. Parasite removal was successful in restoring comfort and resolving clinical signs in all cats with adequate follow-up information.

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