Seroprevalence of Strongyloides stercoralis infection in a South Indian adult population.

• Main Authors: Saravanan Munisankar (Author), Anuradha Rajamanickam (Author), Suganthi Balasubramanian (Author), Satishwaran Muthusamy (Author), Chandra Kumar Dolla (Author), Pradeep Aravindan Menon (Author), Ponnuraja Chinnayan (Author), Christopher Whalen (Author), Paschaline Gumne (Author), Inderdeep Kaur (Author), Varma Nadimpalli (Author), Akshay Deverakonda (Author), Zhenhao Chen (Author), John David Otto (Author), Tesfalidet Habitegiyorgis (Author), Harish Kandaswamy (Author), Thomas B Nutman (Author), Subash Babu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>The prevalence of Strongyloides stercoralis infection is estimated to be 30-100 million worldwide, although this an underestimate. Most cases remain undiagnosed due to the asymptomatic nature of the infection. We wanted to estimate the seroprevalence of S. stercoralis...