Literature DB >> 7382060

Disseminated strongyloidiasis. Diagnosis made by sputum examination.

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.

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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


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Authors:  K J Panosian; P Marone; S C Edberg
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Journal:  Korean J Parasitol       Date:  2005-06       Impact factor: 1.341

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6.  Fever, petechiae, and pulmonary infiltrates in an immunocompromised Peruvian man.

Authors:  C S Berenson; K J Dobuler; F J Bia
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7.  Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH) in Strongyloides stercoralis Hyperinfection.

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