Phillip Kaufman
Phillip Kaufman is an entomologist at Texas A&M University known for his research on parasitic insects, particularly the screwworm, Cochliomyia hominivorax. He has provided insights into the behavior and lifecycle of this flesh-eating larva, which poses a threat to livestock, especially in the context of recent outbreaks in Central America and their potential spread to the United States.
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Phillip Kaufman, a professor of entomology at Texas A&M University, explains the breeding habits of the New World screw-worm fly.
In Amerika breitet sich eine fleischfressende Made aus
Switzerland· 2025-08-30
Dr. Phillip Kaufman, a professor and head of the department of entomology at Texas A&M University, explained the life cycle of the New World screwworm.
New World screwworm: rare human case identified in United States after travel from El Salvador
United States· 2025-08-25
Phillip Kaufman is an entomologist from Texas A&M University who explains the life cycle of the Cochliomyia hominivorax fly.
Mäsožravá larva sa blíži k hraniciam USA. Chcú preto vypustiť milióny múch
Slovakia· 2025-07-20