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Strongyloidiasis is a parasitic disease caused by the roundworm Strongyloides stercoralis. The roundworm is found in soil contaminated by feces containing the worm, which then burrow through the skin and enter the bloodstream.
Balestri E, Bruschi F
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Strongyloides and COVID-19: Challenges and Opportunities for Future Research
Strongyloides stercoralis is a soil transmitted helminth endemic to tropical and subtropical areas that can persist for decades in immunocompetent human hosts as a chronic asymptomatic infection.
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Strongyloides hyperinfection presenting as proteinlosing enteropathy
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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Strongyloides infection as a reversible cause of chronic urticaria
Celia M Zubrinich,1 Robert M Puy,1 Robyn E O’Hehir,1,2 Mark Hew1,2 1Department of Allergy, Immunology and Respiratory Medicine, Alfred Health, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; 2Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia ...
Zubrinich CM, Puy RM, O'Hehir RE, Hew M
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Coinfection with Strongyloides and SARS-CoV-2: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Background: Treatments for COVID-19, including steroids, might exacerbate Strongyloides disease in patients with coinfection. We aimed to systematically review clinical and laboratory features of SARS-CoV-2 and Strongyloides coinfection, investigate ...
Elena C. Rosca +9 more
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A Review of Strongyloides spp. Environmental Sources Worldwide
Strongyloides spp. are parasitic nematodes that are transmitted through the environment and are capable of causing disease. These nematodes affect an estimated 3−300 million humans worldwide.
Mae A. F. White +2 more
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Differential Effect of Ivermectin on Intestinal Helminths in Multimmate Mouse (Mastomys natalensis). [PDF]
Mastomys natalensis harbours gastrointestinal helminths of public health and food‐safety importance. This study identified five helminth taxa and assessed faecal egg counts after a single ivermectin dose. Egg counts declined substantially in treated rodents but changed little in controls over eight weeks.
Thomas C +9 more
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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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PARASITIC CONTAMINATION OF FRUIT AND BERRY PRODUCTS OF THE ASTRAKHAN REGION
Objective: To study and analyse the parasitic contamination of fruit and berry products of the Astrakhan region. Methods: 7776 studies were carried out using 4792 samples of food products.
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