Severe Strongyloides stercoralis infection in kidney transplant recipients: A multicenter case-control study.

• Main Authors: Lísia Miglioli-Galvão (Author), José Osmar Medina Pestana (Author), Guilherme Santoro-Lopes (Author), Renato Torres Gonçalves (Author), Lúcio R Requião Moura (Author), Álvaro Pacheco Silva (Author), Lígia Camera Pierrotti (Author), Elias David Neto (Author), Evelyne Santana Girão (Author), Cláudia Maria Costa de Oliveira (Author), Cely Saad Abboud (Author), João Ítalo Dias França (Author), Carolina Devite Bittante (Author), Luci Corrêa (Author), Luís Fernando Aranha Camargo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Severe Strongyloides stercoralis infection in kidney transplant recipients is associated with considerable morbidity and mortality, although little is known about the risk factors for such infection.<h4>Methodology/principal findings</h4>This was a retrospe...