Donor-derived fatal hyperinfection strongyloidiasis in renal transplant recipient

Strongyloides stercoralis is a nematode, endemic in tropical and subtropical areas. Strongyloidiasis has been reported in recipients of hematopoietic stem cells, kidney, liver, heart, intestine, and pancreas, eventually presenting as disseminated strongyloidiasis and hyperinfection syndrome (SHS) wh...

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Main Authors: Ana Cipriano, Rita Dias, Ricardo Marinho, Sofia Correia, Virgínia Lopes, Teresa Cardoso, Irene Aragão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:IDCases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250920300111