Hyperinfection by Strongyloides Stercoralis

Strongyloides stercoralis is an intestinal nematode with a complex life cycle capable of a free living cycle, a parasitic cycle and auto-infection. It is usually asymptomatic in a healthy host but causes life threatening hyperinfection involving multiple organs in immunocompromised patients. However...

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Main Authors: Uday A. Gokhale, G. Rajasekharan Pillai, Said Al-Mammari, Dhia Al-Layla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oman Medical Specialty Board 2010-04-01
Series:Oman Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.omjournal.org/CaseReports/FullText/201004/HyperinfectionbyStrongyloidesStercoralis.html

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