Diagnosis of Strongyloides stercoralis Infection

CD Ericsson, R Steffen, AA Siddiqui… - Clinical Infectious …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Strongyloides stercoralis infects 30 million people in 70 countries. Infection usually results in
asymptomatic chronic disease of the gut, which can remain undetected for decades …

The laboratory diagnosis and follow up of strongyloidiasis: a systematic review

A Requena-Méndez, P Chiodini, Z Bisoffi… - PLoS neglected …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Strongyloidiasis is frequently under diagnosed since many infections remain
asymptomatic and conventional diagnostic tests based on parasitological examination are …

Guidelines for preventing infectious complications among hematopoietic cell transplant recipients: a global perspective

M Tomblyn, T Chiller, H Einsele, R Gress… - Bone marrow …, 2009 - nature.com
Guidelines for preventing infectious complications among hematopoietic cell transplant
recipients: a global perspective | Bone Marrow Transplantation Skip to main content Thank you …

Human strongyloidiasis

DI Grove - Advances in parasitology, 1996 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter provides an overview of human strongyloidiasis.
Strongyloides stercoralis differs from other worms that infect humans. There are both free …

Guidelines for preventing opportunistic infections among hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients

Centers for Disease Control and … - Biology of blood …, 2000 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
CDC, the Infectious Diseases Society of America, and the American Society of Blood and
Marrow Transplantation have cosponsored these guidelines for preventing opportunistic …

Diagnosis of parasitic diseases: old and new approaches

M Ndao - Interdisciplinary perspectives on infectious diseases, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Methods for the diagnosis of infectious diseases have stagnated in the last 20–30 years.
Few major advances in clinical diagnostic testing have been made since the introduction of …

Strongyloidiasis and other intestinal nematode infections

LX Liu, PF Weller - Infectious disease clinics of North America, 1993 - Elsevier
Intestinal parasitic nematode infections are among the most common infections worldwide,
with over one billion people estimated to be infected with Ascaris, hookworm, or Trichuris …

[PDF][PDF] Serology and eosinophil count in the diagnosis and management of strongyloidiasis in a non-endemic area.

MR Loutfy, M Wilson, JS Keystone… - The American journal of …, 2002 - researchgate.net
Strongyloidiasis is a chronic infection that may result in significant morbidity; however,
diagnosis and management remain problematic. The objective of this study was to 1) …

Use of Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay and Dipstick Assay for Detection of Strongyloides stercoralis Infection in Humans

HR Van Doorn, R Koelewijn, H Hofwegen… - Journal of clinical …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT A homemade enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)(Academic Medical
Center ELISA [AMC-ELISA]) and a dipstick assay for the detection of anti-Strongyloides …

A Luciferase Immunoprecipitation Systems Assay Enhances the Sensitivity and Specificity of Diagnosis of Strongyloides stercoralis Infection

R Ramanathan, PD Burbelo, S Groot… - The Journal of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background. We investigated whether luciferase immunoprecipitation systems (LIPS) can be
the basis for a more rapid, specific, and standardized assay for the diagnosis of …