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  • Title: Strongyloides hyperinfection syndrome--an unappreciated opportunistic infection.
    Author: Sekhar U, Madan M, Ranjitham M, Abraham G, Eapen G.
    Journal: J Assoc Physicians India; 2000 Oct; 48(10):1017-9. PubMed ID: 11200903.
    Abstract:
    A case of respiratory hyperinfection syndrome which occurred in a patient on long term corticosteroid therapy is reported here for it's rarity. Intestinal infection with this parasite should be looked for and treated before the initiation of immunosuppressive therapy.
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