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A weak link in the life cycle of the New World screwworm fly made it possible for scientists to wipe it out in the United States and Central America.

The New World screwworm fly, Cochliomyia hominivorax has parasitic maggots that infest animals and people and cause terrible tissue destruction.

The scabies mite, Sarcoptes scabiei, comes from a family of parasitic mites that cause scabies, or mange, in humans and animals.