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Myiasis (/maɪ.ˈaɪ.ə.səs/ my-EYE-ə-səss), also
known as
flystrike or fly strike, is the
parasitic infestation of the body of a live
animal by fly larvae...
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Flystrike in
sheep is a
myiasis condition in
which domestic sheep are
infected by one of
several species of
flies that are
external parasites of sheep...
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around the
breech (buttocks) of a
sheep to
prevent the
parasitic infection flystrike (myiasis). The wool
around the
buttocks can
retain **** and urine, which...
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amounts of wool
while making them much more
prone to
flystrike. To
reduce the risk of
flystrike caused by
soiling for the
lambs who make it to summer...
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generations per year
depending mostly on temperature.
Blowfly strike, or
flystrike, is a
serious welfare problem in the
animal industry. This
cutaneous myiasis...
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maggots hatch they
gravitate to open
wounds if any are present. This is
flystrike, a type of myiasis. The disorder, also
called breechstrike,
often leads...
- need shearing, crutching, or mulesing, and they are much less
prone to
flystrike. "Dorper Sheep".
Breeds of Sheep.
Oklahoma State University, Dept. of...
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susceptible to
flystrike than
Merinos and do not
require mulesing, a
contentious operation intended to
reduce the
incidence of
flystrike.
Their skins produce...
- L. cuprina. Fly
maggots cause the
extremely destructive condition of
flystrike.
Flies lay
their eggs in
wounds or wet, manure-soiled wool; when the maggots...
- cattle.
Banding is also
commonly done in tail
docking of
lambs to
prevent flystrike, and less commonly, used to dock
tails of
dairy cattle and
draft horses...
