Case Report: Disseminated Strongyloidiasis in a Patient with COVID-19

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作者
Lier, Audun J. [1 ]
Tuan, Jessica J. [1 ]
Davis, Matthew W. [2 ]
Paulson, Nathan [3 ]
McManus, Dayna [2 ]
Campbell, Sheldon [3 ]
Peaper, David R. [3 ]
Topal, Jeffrey E. [1 ,2 ]
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[1] Yale Univ, Dept Internal Med, Sect Infect Dis, Sch Med, 333 Cedar St,POB 208022, New Haven, CT 06520 USA
[2] Yale New Haven Med Ctr, Dept Pharm Serv, 20 York St, New Haven, CT 06504 USA
[3] Yale Univ, Sch Med, Dept Lab Med, New Haven, CT 06510 USA
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STERCORALIS; INFECTION;
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10.4269/ajtmh.20-0699
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
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1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
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 originate from endemic regions before initiating immunosuppressive therapy.
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页码:1590 / 1592
页数:3
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