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Strongyloides stercoralis larvae or egg: Which came first?

José Antonio Tesser PoloniMaria Lucia ZanotelliArtur de Souza PedrosoMárcia Rodrigues TreinTiana Tasca
Published in: Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society (2019)
Strongyloides stercoralis (SS) hyperinfection is a well-documented condition. However, SS eggs in stool samples are not commonly observed during routine analysis. Here, we report a case on SS hyperinfection where both larvae and eggs were observed in the stool sample of an immunossupressed liver allograft transplanted patient.
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