Original paper
Case Report: Disseminated Strongyloidiasis in a Patient with COVID-19
Volume: 103, Issue: 4, Pages: 1590 - 1592
Published: Aug 15, 2020
Abstract
The SARS-CoV-2 virus has emerged and rapidly evolved into a current global pandemic. Although bacterial and fungal coinfections have been associated with COVID-19, little is known about parasitic infection. We report a case of a COVID-19 patient who developed disseminated strongyloidiasis following treatment with high-dose corticosteroids and tocilizumab. Screening for Strongyloides infection should be pursued in individuals with COVID-19 who...
Paper Details
Title
Case Report: Disseminated Strongyloidiasis in a Patient with COVID-19
Published Date
Aug 15, 2020
Volume
103
Issue
4
Pages
1590 - 1592