CUTEREBRA CUTANEOUS MYIASIS, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 2004

RACHEL N. PLOTINSKY Epidemic Intelligence Service, Office of Workforce and Career Development, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau of Disease Control and Laboratory Sciences, Concord, New Hampshire; Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire; Franklin Pierce College, Rindge, New Hampshire

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ELIZABETH A. TALBOT Epidemic Intelligence Service, Office of Workforce and Career Development, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau of Disease Control and Laboratory Sciences, Concord, New Hampshire; Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire; Franklin Pierce College, Rindge, New Hampshire

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HARRY DAVIS Epidemic Intelligence Service, Office of Workforce and Career Development, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau of Disease Control and Laboratory Sciences, Concord, New Hampshire; Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire; Franklin Pierce College, Rindge, New Hampshire

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We describe a cluster of patients in New Hampshire with Cuterebra cutaneous myiasis.

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