Brain Abscess Caused by Strongyloides stercoralis

Joseph C. Masdeu, S. Tantulavanich, P. P. Gorelick, Nitaya Maliwan, Sergi Heredia, J. M. Martínez‐Lage, F. A. Rubino, Eric A. Ross, M. Mamdani

Archives of Neurology · 1982 · 29 citations · 7 references

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Abstract

• A 55-year-old man had multiple brain abscesses related to<i>Strongyloides stercoralis</i>superinfection. To our knowledge, the association of this nematode with brain abscesses has not been reported previously.

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