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Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection after corticosteroid therapy: a report of two cases

Two cases of Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection are described. Both patients were expatriates from the Indian subcontinent, and reported the use of corticosteroids. The first patient presented with severe pulmonary disease that necessitated respiratory support, followed by acute abdomen and in...

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Autores principales: Al Maslamani, Mona A., Al Soub, Hussam A., Al Khal, Abdel Latif M., Al Bozom, Issam A., Abu Khattab, Mohammed J., Chacko, Kadavil C.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2860402/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19700900
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0256-4947.55172