A Case of Gastric and Duodenal Strongyloidiasis

Strongyloides stercoralis is a nematode parasite which causes a protracted asymptomatic intestinal infection. It is considered a life threatening condition in immunocompromised patients when hyperinfection is associated with disseminated disease. The diagnosis by routine stool examination is very li...

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Main Authors: Dhuha M A Al-Sajee, Aisha Al-Hamdani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2010-08-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/1504