- Cordylobia
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- C. anthropophaga tumbu fly of Africa south of the Sahara; a species that causes a boil-like furuncular myiasis; many animals besides humans are attacked, especially domestic dogs, though rats are probably the chief reservoir of human infection.
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Cor·dy·lo·bia (kor″də-loґbe-ə) a genus of flies of the family Calliphoridae.
Medical dictionary. 2011.