Larval aggregation on a burned human remain

A burned human remain was found outdoor (5º 27' N, 100º 16' E) in Penang Island. The deceased was last seen alive on 23 April 2010 at 2230 h and was found burned on 24 April 2010 at 1920 h. Larval aggregation of second instar Chrysomya megacephala was observed on the chest of the deceased....

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Veröffentlicht in:	Tropical biomedicine 2012-03, Vol.29 (1), p.197-199
Hauptverfasser:	Kumara, T K, Abu Hassan, A, Che Salmah, M R, Bhupinder, S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Animals Cadaver Diptera - growth & development Humans Larva - growth & development Malaysia Male
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Zusammenfassung:	A burned human remain was found outdoor (5º 27' N, 100º 16' E) in Penang Island. The deceased was last seen alive on 23 April 2010 at 2230 h and was found burned on 24 April 2010 at 1920 h. Larval aggregation of second instar Chrysomya megacephala was observed on the chest of the deceased.
ISSN:	0127-5720