Introduction. The frequency of detected strongyloidiasis is affected by the selected laboratory method in the studied population. Considering that Honduras has few community-based studies, the analysis of the laboratory record data can provide information helping to understand this parasitosis. Objective...
El Strongyloides stercoralis es un nemátodo intestinal capaz de completar su ciclo de vida dentro del huésped humano. Se presenta el caso clínico de una mujer de 57 años con residencia en la zona amazónica por 10 años, la que presenta antecedentes patológicos personales de hiperten-sión arterial,...
Introduction: Individuals infected with the human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) may present severe and disseminated forms of Strongyloides stercoralis infection with low therapeutic response. Objective: To investigate the S. stercoralis infection and the seroprevalence of IgG anti-S. stercoralis a...
O objetivo deste artigo foi comparar o uso da ivermectina e do
albendazol em pacientes transplantados e relatar os respectivos
sucessos terapêuticos nessa população. Foram analisados artigos
que abordassem relatos de casos publicados nos últimos 4 anos
no PubMed® relacionando os descritores “trans...
ABSTRACT Strongyloidiasis is a helminthiasis of neglected condition that has no gold standard parasitological diagnosis due to the intermittent release of larvae in feces. This study aimed to use an scFv (single chain variable fragment) obtained by Phage Display, previously validated to detect immune com...
Infections caused by uncommon and resistant pathogens in unusual sites have been increasingly reported in medical literature. We describe four cases of rare cytological findings and clinical impact for patients. In the first case, Aspergillus sp and Pneumocystis jirovecii were observed in the bronchoalve...
