Severe Strongyloides stercoralis Infection in Yazd, Mimicking Ulcerative Colitis

Background: Infection with Strongyloides stercoralis, an intestinal nematode of humans and some animals, is rare in dry climates such as Yazd. This article presents a patient with this infection who was mistakenly under treatment for ulcerative colitis, which recovered after proper diagnosis and ant...

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Main Authors: SH Hekmati Moghaddam, M Ebadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2007-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/2929

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