In the later situation carefully controlled myiasis can even be of benefit to the host in 'maggot therapy' (Sherman et al., 2000). Bloodsucking larvae of the African species Auchmeromyia senegalensis ...
Dr. Ronald Sherman started studying myiasis and maggot therapy during medical school and published his first paper on the topic in 1983. He started the first prospective studies of maggot therapy ...