Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection syndrome: a deeper understanding of a neglected disease
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Hyperinfection syndrome with Strongyloides stercoralis.
A case is reported of hyperinfection syndrome with Strongyloides stercoralis, with symptoms, signs and radiological appearances which led to a diagnosis of duodenal ulcer.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Parasitic Diseases
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0971-7196,0975-0703
DOI: 10.1007/s12639-019-01090-x