Strongyloides Stercoralis Infection in an Immunocompetent Patient Presenting with Shock
Strongyloides Stercoralis is a widespread, soil-transmitted helminth affecting humans. It is generally benign and asymptomatic, eosinophilia and larvae in stool being the only indication of infection. However, it can cause substantial intestinal disease and can disseminate widely to extra-intestin...
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| Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd.
2012-06-01
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| Series: | National Journal of Laboratory Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.njlm.net/articles/PDF/1945/10-3494.pdf |