Seroprevalence of Strongyloides stercoralis in a South Australian Vietnam veteran cohort

Abstract Objectives: Strongyloides stercoralis is a parasitic roundworm causing chronic infection that is endemic in Southeast Asia. Vietnam veterans are considered to be at high risk of Strongyloides infection. The prevalence of persistent infection in this group is unknown. This study aimed to est...

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Main Authors: Hany Rahmanian, Alexander C. MacFarlane, Karen E. Rowland, Lloyd J. Einsiedel, Susan J. Neuhaus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-08-01
Series:Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12360