Fatal Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection syndrome in an alcoholic diabetic patient from México
Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection syndrome is a medical emergency that requires a high level of suspicion. Immunocompromised patients are at high risk of hyperinfection syndrome; however, malnutrition, alcoholism, and diabetes mellitus also need to be considered as predisposing factors. The d...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Instituto Nacional de Salud
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud |
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| Online Access: | https://revistabiomedica.org/index.php/biomedica/article/view/5071 |