Twenty-five Years of Chronic Strongyloidiasis in an Immigrant

Chronic strongyloidiasis is an infection of the tropical regions, caused by the nematode Strongyloides stercoralis . In the United States, patients are typically immigrants. The very long asymptomatic phase followed by the clinical presentation of the disease mimics asthma, chronic obstructive pulmo...

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Main Authors: Kalambay N Junior, Rehana Zaman, Mohammed H Zaman, Taufiq Zaman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-02-01
Series:Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1179547616684828