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**Penetrate and liquify tissue
**Penetrate and liquify tissue
==Pathogenesis==
*Production losses
**Annoyance
**Bites can lead to secondary infection by [[Myiasis Producing Flies|myiasis producing flies]] and other muscid species
*Disease transmission
**Pathogenic bacteria and viruses via mechanical transmission
**Helminths can be introduced into the host
***E.g. ''Stephanofiliaria'' a filarial nemadode found in the skin of cattle overseas
==Haematobia irritans==
==Control==
*Resident fly so easier to control than visiting flies as spends more time in contact with the host
*However, [[Ectoparasiticides|insecticide]] resistance can occur quicker
[[Category:To_Do_-_Clinical]]
[[Category:To_Do_-_Clinical]]