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Pulmonary strongyloidiasis following renal transplantation without travel to an endemic area

Oxford Medical Case Reports (2014) 2014(4) 83-85
DOI: 10.1093/omcr/omu032
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We report a case of Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection in an immunosuppressed individual occurring in a non-endemic area. Geographic risk is not sufficient to rule out Strongyloidiasis in susceptible individuals presenting with severe pulmonary disease.

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Agarwala, R., Wasielewski, J., & Biman, B. (2014). Pulmonary strongyloidiasis following renal transplantation without travel to an endemic area. Oxford Medical Case Reports, 2014(4), 83–85. https://doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omu032

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