Taber's Medical Dictionary
Cuterebra
(kūt″ĕ-rē′bră )
(kū-ter′ĕ-bră)
A genus of botflies whose maggots (larvae) may infest the skin, causing myiasis.
SEE: botfly; SEE: myiasis; SEE: warble
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Cuterebra." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Taber's Online, www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/767864/all/Cuterebra.
Cuterebra. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/767864/all/Cuterebra. Accessed May 3, 2026.
Cuterebra. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/767864/all/Cuterebra
Cuterebra [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2026 May 03]. Available from: https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/767864/all/Cuterebra.
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