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Diagnostic challenge of Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection syndrome: a case report

Diagnostic challenge of Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection syndrome: a case report

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Diagnostic challenge of Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection syndrome: a case report

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Full title

Diagnostic challenge of Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection syndrome: a case report

Publisher

Association of Slovenian Dermatovenerologists

Journal title

Acta dermatovenerologica Alpina, Panonica, et Adriatica, 2022-04, Vol.31 (2), p.79-81

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Association of Slovenian Dermatovenerologists

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Strongyloides stercoralis causes chronic, mostly asymptomatic infections but hyperinfection syndrome may occur in immunosup-pressed patients, especially in those receiving corticosteroids. We report a case of S. stercoralis hyperinfection syndrome in a solid organ transplant recipient that occurred approximately 2.5 months after heart transplantati...

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Full title

Diagnostic challenge of Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection syndrome: a case report

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2681045559

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2681045559

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ISSN

1318-4458

E-ISSN

1318-4458,1581-2979

DOI

10.15570/actaapa.2022.11

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