Table 1 Reported cases of furuncular myiasis within the current literature

McGarry et al. [4]

1994–2000

6

The Gambia

*

*

*

*

*

*

2

Nigeria

*

*

*

*

*

*

1

Equatorial Guinea

*

*

*

*

*

*

Lee and Robinson [5]

2006

1

Angola

Male white

39

1 + (unreported number of lesions)

1

Face, thigh, buttocks

Pain, swelling, erythema

James and Stevenson [6]

1992

1

Nairobi

Male

26

12

12

Mid-scapular region

Pain, itch

Whitehorn et al. [7]

2009

1 (via household contact)

Uganda

Male

40

1

1

Right forearm

Itch, swelling, erythema