Strongyloidiasis in Ethiopia: systematic review on risk factors, diagnosis, prevalence and clinical outcomes

Strongyloidiasis in Ethiopia: systematic review on risk factors, diagnosis, prevalence and clinical outcomes

Abstract Background Strongyloidiasis is a gastrointestinal infection caused by the parasitic nematode Strongyloides stercoralis. It is estimated to infect up to 370 million people globally and is predominately found in tropical and subtropical areas of socioeconomic disadvantage. Main body This syst...

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Main Authors: Yitagele Terefe, Kirstin Ross, Harriet Whiley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Subjects:
Neglected tropical disease
Soil transmitted helminth
Public health
Strongyloides stercoralis
AIDS
HIV
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40249-019-0555-3

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