Establishment of chronic Strongyloides ratti infection model and its diagnostic significance

• Main Authors: Noor Abdulhaleem, Younis, Hind, Al-Zihiry, Khalid Jameel Kadhim, Awang Hamat, Rukman, Abd Majid, Roslaini, Than, Leslie Thian Lung, Unyah, Ngah Zasmy
• Format: Article
• Published: Faculty of Medicine, University of Dhi Qar 2019
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/79724/; https://www.iasj.net/iasj/article/186908

Infection with Strongyloides stercoralis is associated with asymptomatic chronic disease involving the gut and respiratory systems and can persist for long period undetected leading to development of fatal hyperinfection syndrome. The severity is even more in immunocompromised individuals or patien...