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A Case of Rheumatoid Arthritis with Strongyloides stercoralis Hyperinfection
Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2020 The patient was a 83-year- old male who worked as a farmer. He had complaints of weight loss, abdominal pain and joint pains for almost 5 months. Twenty days ago, the patient was checked at another hospital for complaints of occasional coughing and ...
Selçuk Nazik, Fatih Yıldız
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Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection syndrome with cerebral involvement
BMJ Case Reports, 2022 Strongyloidiasis is a disease caused by the intestinal helminth Strongyloides stercoralis. When the immune system of infected individuals is compromised, larvae may migrate from the gastrointestinal tract to other tissues, causing S.
A. A. Pedersen +3 more
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Reply to Bassetti et al. [PDF]
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Ho, PL, Joynt, GM, Yap, FHY
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Strongyloides hyperinfection presenting as proteinlosing enteropathy
Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2017 Strongyloides stercoralis, a soil-transmitted helminth, affects many people in tropical and subtropical countries. It is known to cause asymptomatic infection in immunocompetent and hyperinfection and disseminated Strongyloides infection in ...
Ilavarasi Lakshmanan +3 more
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Burden of Intestinal Helminth Infection among School Going Children from A South-Asian Nation – Its Implications [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2016 Introduction: Intestinal helminth infections are a problem worldwide in children responsible for a majority of the morbidity associated with it. School going age children are also at special risk of being infected by these parasites.
Nonika Rajkumari +1 more
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Strongyloides hyperinfection syndrome and VRE pneumonia [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2017 Immunocompromised patients have high risk of infections from bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites. One of these infections is those caused by Strongyloides stercoralis. Immunocompromised patients are at risk of hyperinfection syndrome which is characterised with more systemic manifestation and a higher risk of morbidity and mortality.
Mohannad, Abu Omar +3 more
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Iranian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2022 Strongyloides stercoralis (S. stercoralis) is a helminth, which infects humans widely in tropical and subtropical countries. This parasitic infestation usually does not produce symptoms in humans;however, severe and life-threatening forms of this ...
Sara Babazadeh +2 more
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Helminths as architects of trained tolerance: implications for human health
Clinical &Translational Immunology, Volume 15, Issue 3, 2026.Abstract Helminths infect nearly 2 billion people worldwide and are a major cause of chronic morbidity in low‐resource regions. Unlike bacterial and viral pathogens that elicit protective memory, helminths actively remodel host immunity to enable their years‐long persistence and reinfection.
Quinn Moroz +2 more
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Ivermectin treatment for Strongyloides infection in patients with COVID-19
Canada Communicable Disease Report, 2021 Ivermectin, an antiparasitic agent, is not recommended for prophylaxis or treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Inappropriate use of ivermectin for treatment of COVID-19 may make it less available for patients with serious parasitic ...
Elizabeth Leung +12 more
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Enteric parasites and AIDS [PDF]
, 1999 OBJECTIVE: To report on the importance of intestinal parasites in patients with AIDS, showing relevant data in the medical literature, with special emphasis on epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment of enteroparasitosis, especially cryptosporidiasis ...
Cimerman, Benjamin +2 more
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