Strongyloides and hookworms co-infection in a liver transplant patient.
Hookworms
Liver transplant patient
Strongyloides
Journal
IDCases
ISSN: 2214-2509
Titre abrégé: IDCases
Pays: Netherlands
ID NLM: 101634540
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
2021
2021
Historique:
received:
02
01
2021
accepted:
09
03
2021
entrez:
25
3
2021
pubmed:
26
3
2021
medline:
26
3
2021
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
We here present a female patient who is a recipient of liver transplantation from a cadaveric donor. She developed abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea for two weeks of duration, after four months of the transplant. Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy and stool analysis for ova and parasite showed Necator americanus / Ancylostoma duodenale (Hookworm) ova /larvae and
Identifiants
pubmed: 33763328
doi: 10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01060
pii: S2214-2509(21)00016-0
pmc: PMC7973314
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Langues
eng
Pagination
e01060Informations de copyright
© 2021 Published by Elsevier Ltd.
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