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Disseminated strongyloidiasis: Breaking brain barriers
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2019 Strongyloides stercoralis (SS) is one of the most overlooked helminthic infections despite being highly endemic in tropical and subtropical areas. In immunocompromised patients, especially those on long-term steroids, infection can often escalate to ...
Ivy Anne Sebastian +8 more
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Adults with spontaneous aerobic Gram-negative bacillary meningitis admitted to the intensive care unit [PDF]
, 2006 The characteristics of spontaneous aerobic Gram-negative bacillary meningitis (AGNBM) were determined in 40 adults requiring admission to an intensive care unit (ICU) during a 16-year period in ten French ICUs. Eight infections were hospital-acquired and
L. Bouadma +24 more
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A Case of Gastroduodenal Strongyloidiasis Causing Protein Losing Enteropathy
Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2020 Strongylodiasis is an intestinal parasitic infection which can cause cataclysmic hyper infection syndrome in immunocompromised. Here we report an interesting and rare case of gastroduodenal strongyloidiasis presenting as protein losing enteropathy which ...
sandheep janardhanan +5 more
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Hyperinfection syndrome with Strongyloides stercoralis [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1981 Summary A case is reported of hyperinfection syndrome with Strongyloides stercoralis, with symptoms, signs and radiological appearances which led to a diagnosis of duodenal ulcer.
S M, Ali, A E, Dormer
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Pathogens, 2019 Strongyloidiasis is life-threatening disease which is mainly caused by Strongyloides stercoralis infection. Autoinfection of the parasite results in long-lasting infection and fatal conditions, hyperinfection and dissemination (primarily in ...
Sarit Charuchaibovorn +2 more
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Strongyloidiasis Hyperinfection Syndrome in COVID-19 Positive Migrants Treated with Corticosteroids
Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 2022 The aim of this study is to highlight the potentially fatal risk of Strongyloidiasis Hyperinfection Syndrome for hospitalized immigrant patients with moderate to severe COVID-19 disease and undiagnosed Strongyloidiasis.
N. Jenks, Brendan Driscoll, T. Locke
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Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2018 A 39-year-old Ethiopian HIV-positive man with peripheral T-cell lymphoma developed Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection. The patient was initially treated with oral ivermectin for three weeks without response, most likely due to malabsorption because
Paolo Antonio Grossi +9 more
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Disminución del nivel de conciencia, fiebre y disnea en una paciente infectada con el virus de la inmunodeficiencia humana [PDF]
, 1989 Monthly newsletter providing updates of interest to the Boston University School of Medicine ...
Muñoz-Egea, María del Carmen +3 more
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A case of Strongyloides hyperinfection syndrome with elevated IgG4
IDCases, 2023 a Department of Respiratory Medicine, Nagasaki University Hospital, 1-7-1, Sakamoto, Nagasaki, Japan b Infection Control and Education Center, Nagasaki University Hospital, 1-7-1, Sakamoto, Nagasaki, Japan c Infectious Diseases Experts Training Center ...
Ryota Takao +16 more
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Molecular and biochemical parasitology (Print), 2022 The gastrointestinal (GI) nematode Strongyloides stercoralis (S.s.) causes human strongyloidiasis, a potentially life-threatening disease that currently affects over 600 million people globally. The uniquely pernicious aspect of S.s.
D. Herbert +3 more
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