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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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Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023 Strongyloidiasis, a parasitic infestation by Strongyloides stercoralis, involves the gastrointestinal tract with a spectrum from duodenitis to enterocolitis.
Bishal Dhakal +8 more
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Prevalence of strongyloidiasis in Peru: systematic review and meta-analysis
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021 Background Strongyloidiasis is a disease of great public health significance, caused by the parasitic nematodes Strongyloides stercoralis, Strongyloides fuelleborni, and Strongyloides fuelleborni subsp. kellyi.
Sonia Ortiz-Martínez +9 more
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Strongyloides stercoralis in sputum [PDF]
QJM, 2013 A 68-year-old man had the initial presentation of poor appetite, productive cough for 1 month and body weight loss for 10 kg in half a year. His medical history included bladder cancer and diabetes mellitus. Laboratory testing demonstrated a white blood count of 15 800 cells/μl with a neutrophil count of 11 060 (70%) cells/μl and eosinophil count of ...
C-U, Cheong, S-J, Gau, C-C, Lai
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ESTRONGILOIDÍASE: ARTIGO DE REVISÃO
Conhecimento Online, 2013 Strongyloides stercoralis é um nematódeo intestinal encontrado principalmente em países de clima tropical. A doença causada por esse parasita é denominada estrongiloidíase e é, geralmente, assintomática.
Juliana Anschau +6 more
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Strongyloides stercoralis: there but not seen [PDF]
Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2010 Diagnosis of Strongyloides stercoralis is often delayed owing to patients presenting with nonspecific gastrointestinal complaints, a low parasite load and irregular larval output. Although several diagnostic methods exist to detect the presence of S. stercoralis there is no gold standard.
Martin, Montes +2 more
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Strongyloides stercoralis: A Plea for Action [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013 La estrongiloidiasis sigue siendo un problema de salud pública subestimado, tal como lo fue en los albores del siglo pasado.
Zeno Bisoffi +11 more
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Donor-derived fatal hyperinfection strongyloidiasis in renal transplant recipient
IDCases, 2020 Strongyloides stercoralis is a nematode, endemic in tropical and subtropical areas. Strongyloidiasis has been reported in recipients of hematopoietic stem cells, kidney, liver, heart, intestine, and pancreas, eventually presenting as disseminated ...
Ana Cipriano +6 more
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Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2010 INTRODUÇÃO: Strongyloides stercoralis é um nematoide que infecta grande parte da população mundial. MÉTODOS: O objetivo deste trabalho foi comparar a capacidade predatória dos fungos nematófagos Duddingtonia flagrans (AC001), Monacrosporium thaumasium ...
Fabio Ribeiro Braga +5 more
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BMC Primary Care, 2022 Background Strongyloides stercoralis is widespread; however, there is limited information on its prevalence owing to laboratory underestimation and low clinical manifestations.
Ivana Camacho-Alvarez +6 more
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