Meaning of strongyloidiasis | Babel Free

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infection by roundworms of the superfamily Strongyloidea

countable, uncountable

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Examples

“In the AIDS era, the severe infestation of S. stercoralis, hyperinfection or disseminated strongyloidiasis, becomes an important superimposed infection [38].”

“The global prevalence of strongyloidiasis is unclear and varies between 30 million and 100 million people infected [3].”

“2012, Cary Engleberg, Chapter 54: Intestinal Heminths, N. Cary Engleberg, Victor DiRita, Terence S. Dermody, Schaechter's Mechanisms of Microbial Disease, 5th Edition, page 537, As a result, strongyloidiasis can produce acute clinical syndromes (such as peritonitis) or mimic chronic abdominal problems such as peptic ulcer or gallbladder disease.”

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