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Diagnostic Accuracy of Five Serologic Tests for Strongyloides stercoralis Infection [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2014 Background:The diagnosis of Strongyloides stercoralis (S. stercoralis) infection is hampered by the suboptimal sensitivity of fecal-based tests. Serological methods are believed to be more sensitive, although assessing their accuracy is difficult because
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An Overlooked Cause of Generalized Edema: A Case of Strongyloides stercoralis Hyperinfection Syndrome [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsStrongyloides stercoralis infections are rare causes of protein‐losing enteropathy and must be considered in the differential diagnosis of patients who present with peripheral edema due to hypoproteinemia, especially in endemic countries.
Nyantakyi Adu‐Darko +8 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019 Strongyloidiasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by the human infective nematodes Strongyloides stercoralis, Strongyloides fuelleborni fuelleborni and Strongyloides fuelleborni kellyi.
Travis Richins +2 more
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Strongyloides infections among human and non-human host in indonesia: a systematic review [PDF]
Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, 2023 Strongyloides have been known to infect many hosts, including humans and animals around the world. The two, S. stercoralis and S. fuellborni, were zoonotic species that cause human strongyloidiasis.
Nanis NURHIDAYAH +2 more
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Bacterial meningoencephalitis secondary to disseminated strongyloidiasis in a pacient with COVID-19 [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023 Introduction. Strongyloidiasis in a parasitic diseases determined by the intestinal nematode Strongyloides stercoralis. In most cases, this disease is asymptomatic, but the immunocompromised patients can develop severe forms like hyper infestation and ...
Filofteia Cojanu Banicioiu +4 more
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Steroid-induced Strongyloidiasis with Cholestasis Post-COVID-19 Pneumonia
Oman Medical Journal, 2023 The use of immunosuppressive agents has recently been raised during the COVID-19 pandemic to manage the COVID-19-induced systemic inflammatory response and improve mortality.
Noora Al Busaidi +6 more
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Lung, 2022 Strongyloidiasis has been estimated to affect over 600 million people worldwide. It is caused by Strongyloides stercoralis, a roundworm endemic to the tropics and subtropics, especially areas where sanitation is suboptimal Autochthonous transmission has been documented in rural areas of the USA and Europe.
Jonathan M. Czeresnia, Louis M. Weiss
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Helminthologia, 2023 Rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) are distributed across Nepal in close association with humans and with a high probability of sharing of soil-transmitted intestinal helminth parasites.
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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 ...
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Case report: Control of intestinal nematodes in captive Chlorocebus sabaeus
Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2021 There are limited data on the efficacy of antiparasitic treatments and husbandry methods to control nematode infections in captive populations of African green monkeys (AGMs), Chlorocebus sabaeus. In faecal egg count (FEC) tests, 10 of the 11 (91%) adult
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