Parasitic larvae in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in a non-immunocompromised patient.
Tarun KumarTanya PrasadJitendra Singh NigamRuchi SinhaPunam Prasad BhadaniPublished in: Cytopathology : official journal of the British Society for Clinical Cytology (2022)
Strongyloides stercoralis is responsible for a significant human parasitic infection known as strongyloidiasis. In addition, pulmonary strongyloidiasis is one of the most critical signs of disseminated strongyloidiasis. In this instance, S. stercoralis was unexpectedly discovered in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid.