Trends in Strongyloides stercoralis Faecal Larvae Detections in the Northern Territory, Australia: 2002 to 2012

Trends in Strongyloides stercoralis Faecal Larvae Detections in the Northern Territory, Australia: 2002 to 2012

Strongyloides stercoralis is a soil-transmitted helminth (STH) endemic to tropical and subtropical areas. We reviewed the temporal detection trends in patients with S. stercoralis larvae present in faecal samples, in Northern Territory (NT) Government Health facilities, between 2002 and 2012. This w...

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Main Authors: Johanna K. Mayer-Coverdale, Amy Crowe, Pamela Smith, Robert W. Baird
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-06-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
Strongyloides
anaemia
eosinophilia
polyparasitism
indigenous
Northern Territory
Australia
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/2/2/18

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