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Image of the month: Target the bugs: Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection

A 74-year-old woman carrying the human T-lymphotropic virus type-1 (HTLV-1) presented with abdominal pain and vomiting. Computed tomography and microscopic analysis of the gastroduodenal drainage fluid made a diagnosis of paralytic ileus due to Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection with underlyin...

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Published in:Clin Med (Lond)
Main Authors: Hokama, Akira, Kishimoto, Kazuto
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Royal College of Physicians 2021
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8002779/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33762395
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7861/clinmed.2020-1000
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