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Epidemiology and Clinical Outcomes of HTLV‐1: A Comprehensive Narrative Review of Endemic and Nonendemic Regions

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Human T‐lymphotropic virus Type 1 (HTLV‐1) is a globally distributed, oncogenic retrovirus endemic in specific regions, including southwestern Japan, sub‐Saharan Africa, the Caribbean, parts of South America (notably Brazil), Iran, and Indigenous communities in Australia. Although most infections are asymptomatic, a minority of carriers develop severe,
Bezhan Noori, Ramin Shahbahrami, Yousef Douzandegan, Sayed-Hamidreza Mozhgani, Mehdi Norouzi, Seyed Mohammad Jazayeri, Arif Ansori   +6 more
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Helminth infections, atopy, asthma and allergic diseases: protocol for a systematic review of observational studies worldwide. [PDF]

, 2020
INTRODUCTION: Childhood infections, particularly those caused by helminths are considered to be important environmental exposures influencing the development of allergic diseases.
Arrais, M, Brito, M, Cooper, P, Gama, JMR, Maricoto, T, Nwaru, BI, Taborda-Barata, L   +6 more
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Donor‐Derived Strongyloides Infection Leading to Hyperinfection Syndrome in a Heart Transplant Recipient

Case Reports in Transplantation, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Donor‐derived Strongyloides stercoralis infection is an uncommon but potentially fatal complication of solid organ transplantation. We describe a case of progression to hyperinfection syndrome with dissemination in a 60‐year‐old woman following orthotopic heart transplantation.
Ana Khazan, J. Emanuel Finet, Christopher Kovacs, Kiran Upadhyay   +3 more
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Strongyloidiasis - the most neglected of the neglected tropical diseases? [PDF]

, 2017
Soil-transmitted helminths of the genus Strongyloides (S. fuelleborni and the more prevalent S. stercoralis) are currently believed to infect an estimated 30-100 million people worldwide. The health consequences of S.
Magnussen, Pascal, Marti, Hanspeter, Olsen, Annette, Polderman, Ton, Polman, Katja, Steinmann, Peter, Stothard, Russell, Thybo, Søren, van Lieshout, Lisette, Verweij, Jaco J.   +9 more
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Analysis of Cytomegalovirus Infection Affecting the Stomach

Gastroenterology Research and Practice, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background The incidence of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is increasing. This study explored the clinical characteristics, diagnosis, treatments, and prognosis of gastric lesions caused by CMV infection. Methods This is a systematic review of the literature on CMV infection involving the stomach.
Yang Diao, Ye Zong, Rui Xu, Guangyong Chen, Xun Yang, Haiying Zhao, Tatsuya Toyokawa   +6 more
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Coinfection of cytomegalovirus and strongyloidiasis presenting as massive gastrointestinal bleeding in an immunocompromised host: a case report

Frontiers in Medicine
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is an opportunistic disease in immunocompromised patients that may appear without symptoms, with constitutional symptoms, or as a tissue-invasive disease.
Thanh Nguyen Huu, Hoai Mai Thu, Khoa Quy, Mai Vo Thanh, Nga Dinh Thi, Quang Pham Minh Ngoc, Tuyet Duong Thi, Binh Nguyen Canh, Tung Nguyen Lam, Ky Thai Doan   +9 more
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Helminth Infection, Gut Microbiome Alterations, and Their Impact on Pulmonary Tuberculosis Susceptibility

Journal of Tropical Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Helminth infections and pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) frequently coexist in low‐ and middle‐income countries and interact through immune‐mediated mechanisms that influence host susceptibility to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). Beyond direct immunomodulation, increasing evidence indicates that helminth infections alter gut microbiome ...
Afiat Berbudi, Silvita Fitri Riswari, Alexander Kwarteng, Priya Gusain   +3 more
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Strongyloidiasis: The Cause of Multiple Gastrointestinal Ulcers in an Immunocompetent Individual

Case Reports in Medicine, 2014
Strongyloidiasis is a common parasitic disease in tropical regions of the world. Infection with Strongyloides stercoralis usually remains asymptomatic with peripheral eosinophilia and uncontrolled growth.
Shail Sheth, Fady Asslo, Rabih Hallit, Raymund Sison, Muhammad Afridi, Robert Spira, Joseph DePasquale, Jihad Slim, Jack Boghossian   +8 more
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Development and clinical performance of nucleic acid amplification techniques for the diagnosis of Strongyloides stercoralis [PDF]

, 2017
The laboratory diagnosis of Strongyloides stercoralis (S. stercoralis) at the Department of Clinical Parasitology (DCP) by the routine methods of microscopy and Strongyloides culture is not sensitive due to the, usually, low parasite load and ...
Bowers, K., Bowers, K.
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Pre‐Transplant Infection Screening and Vaccination During Prolonged Waiting Periods for Lung Transplantation in Donor‐Limited Asia‐Pacific Settings

Respirology, Volume 31, Issue 3, Page 232-235, March 2026.
Takashi Hirama, Miki Nagao, Yoshinori Okada   +2 more
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