Systemic Strongyloidiasis- Is It Section Dissemination or Hyperinfection?
An intestinal nematode, with clinical presentations ranging from asymptomatic state to catastrophic outcomes, Strongyloides stercoralis can be a potential cause of mortality, especially in patients with immunosuppressed state. Here, we present a patient with relatively short duration of immunosuppre...
Main Authors: | Srinivasan Radhakrishnan, Swathy Moorthy, Shilpa Rao, Shiny Queensty, Krishnaswamy Madhavan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2020-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/13502/43158_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(AG_SHU)_PN(SL).pdf |
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