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Strongyloides stercoralis: Uncommon yet not to be missed cause of eosinophilia

Strongyloides stercoralis is a soil‐transmitted nematode that is estimated to infect millions of people per year worldwide. However, cases are less commonly seen in the United States. This report highlights the importance of when to include Strongyloides stercoralis in the differential diagnosis of...

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Autores principales: Boccucci, Jacob M., Cronley, Apryl, Walsh, David W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9755633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36540876
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6653
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description Strongyloides stercoralis is a soil‐transmitted nematode that is estimated to infect millions of people per year worldwide. However, cases are less commonly seen in the United States. This report highlights the importance of when to include Strongyloides stercoralis in the differential diagnosis of patients presenting eosinophilia within the United States.
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spelling pubmed-97556332022-12-19 Strongyloides stercoralis: Uncommon yet not to be missed cause of eosinophilia Boccucci, Jacob M. Cronley, Apryl Walsh, David W. Clin Case Rep Case Report Strongyloides stercoralis is a soil‐transmitted nematode that is estimated to infect millions of people per year worldwide. However, cases are less commonly seen in the United States. This report highlights the importance of when to include Strongyloides stercoralis in the differential diagnosis of patients presenting eosinophilia within the United States. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-12-15 /pmc/articles/PMC9755633/ /pubmed/36540876 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6653 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Strongyloides stercoralis: Uncommon yet not to be missed cause of eosinophilia
title_full Strongyloides stercoralis: Uncommon yet not to be missed cause of eosinophilia
title_fullStr Strongyloides stercoralis: Uncommon yet not to be missed cause of eosinophilia
title_full_unstemmed Strongyloides stercoralis: Uncommon yet not to be missed cause of eosinophilia
title_short Strongyloides stercoralis: Uncommon yet not to be missed cause of eosinophilia
title_sort strongyloides stercoralis: uncommon yet not to be missed cause of eosinophilia
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9755633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36540876
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6653
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