| Literature DB >> 7382060 |
R A Harris, D M Musher, V Fainstein, E J Young, J Clarridge.
Abstract
Two immune-compromised patients had pulmonary and intestinal infection due to Strongyloides stercoralis. Diagnosis was facilitated in both cases when the parasites were found in the sputum. Treatment with thiabendazole appeared to eradicate the infection, but repeated follow-up examinations are needed because of the likelihood of relapse.Entities:
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Year: 1980 PMID: 7382060 DOI: 10.1001/jama.244.1.65
Source DB: PubMed Journal: JAMA ISSN: 0098-7484 Impact factor: 56.272