Prevalence of asymptomatic strongyloidiasis co-infection in COVID-19 patients residing in endemic areas

BACKGROUND: Fatal forms of strongyloidiasis, hyperinfection syndrome (HS) and disseminated strongyloidiasis (DS), are caused by exaggerated autoinfection of the intestinal nematode, Strongyloides stercoralis (S. stercoralis). Corticosteroids, frequently administered to patients with severe COVID-19,...

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Autores principales: Ashiri, Alireza, Beiromvand, Molouk, Rafiei, Abdollah, Heidari, Reza, Takesh, Ameneh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10416476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37563592
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40001-023-01262-9

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