Medical Maggots (IMAGE)

BioTherapeutics, Education & Research Foundation

Medical Maggots

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In the United States, 70 vials of medical grade maggots are distributed each week to wound care doctors, clinics and hospitals.

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Photo courtesy of Monarch Labs; Irvine, CA

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