Images in clinical medicine. Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection

N Engl J Med. 2008 Sep 11;359(11):e12. doi: 10.1056/NEJMicm066791.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / adverse effects*
  • Animals
  • Diagnostic Errors
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / etiology
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / parasitology
  • Shock, Septic / etiology
  • Strongyloides stercoralis / isolation & purification*
  • Strongyloidiasis / chemically induced*
  • Strongyloidiasis / diagnosis
  • Strongyloidiasis / parasitology
  • Superinfection / diagnosis
  • Superinfection / etiology*

Substances

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones