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From strongyloidiasis to disseminated mucormycosis: the story of an HTLV-1 infected migrant.

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Strongyloidiasis manifestations range from asymptomatic cases to the life-threatening disseminated strongyloidiasis in case of immune deficiency: larvae migrate throughout the body, disseminating germs from the digestive flora to various organs.… Click to show full abstract

Strongyloidiasis manifestations range from asymptomatic cases to the life-threatening disseminated strongyloidiasis in case of immune deficiency: larvae migrate throughout the body, disseminating germs from the digestive flora to various organs. Here, we described a case of disseminated mucormycosis consecutive to S. stercoralis hyperinfestation, in a Surinamese migrant infected with HTLV-1.

Keywords: strongyloidiasis; story htlv; mucormycosis story; strongyloidiasis disseminated; disseminated mucormycosis

Journal Title: Journal of travel medicine
Year Published: 2020

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