Intestinal Myiasis Caused by Sarcophaga spp. in Cusco, Peru: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Table 1

Human cases of intestinal myiasis caused by Sarcophaga spp. reported in the literature.

Author/year	Species	Age	Sex	Country	Exposure	Symptoms
Shiota et al. 1990 [13]	Sarcophaga crassipalpis	4	Male	Japan	Contaminated food	Abdominal pain, fever, vomiting, and diarrhea
Nagakura et al. 1991 [18]	Sarcophaga crassipalpis	2	Female	Japan	Contaminated food	Abdominal pain
	Sarcophaga peregrina	38	Male	Japan	Contaminated food	Asymptomatic
Tachibana et al. 1987 [21]	Sarcophaga peregrina	Unknown	Unknown	Japan	Contaminated food	Asymptomatic
Hasegawa et al. 1992 [22]	Sarcophaga peregrina	8 months	Female	Japan	Unknown	Change in behavior and bloody stools
Udgaonkar et al. 2012 [14]	Sarcophaga haemorrhoidalis	25	Male	India	Unknown	Abdominal pain, diarrhea, and flatulence
	Sarcophaga haemorrhoidalis	35	Male	India	Unknown	Abdominal pain and flatulence
	Sarcophaga haemorrhoidalis	28	Male	India	Unknown	Abdominal pain and flatulence
	Sarcophaga haemorrhoidalis	30	Male	India	Living in a rural area	Abdominal pain, flatulence, and generalized weakness
	Sarcophaga haemorrhoidalis	38	Male	India	Living in a rural area	Abdominal pain and flatulence
Watson 1942 [23]	Sarcophaga bullata	37	Female	United States	Unknown	Flatulence, generalized weakness, loss of appetite, and weight loss
	Sarcophaga bullata	66	Female	United States	Unknown	Generalized weakness, loss of appetite, and weight loss
	Sarcophaga bullata	43	Male	United States	Unknown	Abdominal pain, flatulence, and generalized weakness
	Sarcophaga bullata	51	Male	United States	Unknown	Abdominal pain, flatulence, constipation, and loss of appetite
Kenney et al. 1976 [24]	Sarcophaga spp.	60	Male	United States	Unknown	Unknown
Ahmad et al. 2011 [25]	Sarcophaga spp.	10	Male	Egypt	Living in a rural area	Abdominal pain, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and bloody stools
Das et al. 2010 [8]	Sarcophaga spp.	25	Male	India	Unknown	Asymptomatic
Watanabe et al. 2016 [4]	Sarcophaga spp.	61	Male	Japan	Contaminated food	Diarrhea