Strongyloides stercoralis
"Strongyloides stercoralis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of parasitic nematode widely distributed in tropical and subtropical countries. The females and their larvae inhabit the mucosa of the intestinal tract, where they cause ulceration and diarrhea.
| Descriptor ID |
D017171
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.500.294.400.875.640.680.700
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Strongyloides stercoralis" by people in Profiles.
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Bacteremia, Liver Injury, and Pneumonitis: Strongyloides Unleashed by a Supplement. Am J Med. 2023 03; 136(3):270-272.
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Skin-penetrating nematodes exhibit life-stage-specific interactions with host-associated and environmental bacteria. BMC Biol. 2021 10 07; 19(1):221.
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Strongyloides stercoralis Infection in Solid Organ Transplant Patients Is Associated With Eosinophil Activation and Intestinal Inflammation: A Cross-sectional Study. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 12 17; 71(10):e580-e586.
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Human Intestinal Parasite Burden and Poor Sanitation in Rural Alabama. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2017 Nov; 97(5):1623-1628.
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Double Trouble: The Diagnostic Dilemma of Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage. Am J Med. 2016 Jul; 129(7):e73-4.
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Accuracy of five serologic tests for the follow up of Strongyloides stercoralis infection. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2015 Feb; 9(2):e0003491.
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Diagnostic accuracy of five serologic tests for Strongyloides stercoralis infection. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2014; 8(1):e2640.
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Shiga toxin producing E coli bloodstream infection secondary to Strongyloides penetration through intestinal mucosa. BMJ Case Rep. 2013 Sep 10; 2013.
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A novel, multi-parallel, real-time polymerase chain reaction approach for eight gastrointestinal parasites provides improved diagnostic capabilities to resource-limited at-risk populations. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2013 Jun; 88(6):1041-7.
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Screening, prevention, and treatment for hyperinfection syndrome and disseminated infections caused by Strongyloides stercoralis. Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2012 Aug; 25(4):458-63.