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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;rhiwfield, post: 80764, member: 924&quot;]Used locally at Morriston hospital. Per South Wales evening post in 2012: </p><p>&quot;<i>YOU would not associate them with cleanliness or treatment but maggots are playing an important role at one of Swansea&#039;s major hospitals.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>Due to the amount of infections now becoming resistant to antibiotics, maggots are being increasingly used to treat wounds at Morriston Hospital.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>The treatment involves placing a pouch filled with maggots over a wound, wrapping it in protective gauze and bandaging the area, allowing the little creatures to clean the wound by eating away all the damaged tissue</i>&quot;[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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