Larval aggregation on a burned human remain
- Author:
Kumara, T.K.
;
Abu Hassan, A.
;
Che Salmah, M.R.
;
Bhupinder, S.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:Tropical Biomedicine
2012;29(1):197-199
- CountryMalaysia
- Language:English
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Abstract:
Abstract. 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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