Alcoholism and Strongyloides stercoralis: daily ethanol ingestion has a positive correlation with the frequency of Strongyloides larvae in the stools.

• मुख्य लेखकों: Carla Couzi Marques (लेखक), Maria da Penha Zago-Gomes (लेखक), Carlos Sandoval Gonçalves (लेखक), Fausto Edmundo Lima Pereira (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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BACKGROUND: Significantly higher prevalence of Strongyloides stercoralis has been reported in chronic alcoholic patients. The aim of this investigation was to report the prevalence of Strongyloides larvae in stools of chronic alcoholic patients with known daily ethanol intake. METHODS: From January...