| Identifier |
wh_ch51_p2895 |
| Title |
Walsh & Hoyt: Strongyloides stercoralis (Strongyloidiasis) |
| Creator |
Golnaz Moazami, MD |
| Affiliation |
New York Presbyterian |
| Subject |
Infectious Diseases; Inflammatory Diseases; Helminths; Platyhelminths; Nematodes; Strongyloides stercoralis; Strongyloidiasis |
| Description |
Strongyloides stercoralis is a small nematode that can live free in moist soil and that can parasitize the small bowel of humans. The adult female worm is colorless and transparent, measuring 2.2 mm in length, whereas the male is 0.7 mm long. The parasite has a wide geographic distribution and is even found in the United States, but it is most common in the tropics. |
| Date |
2005 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology, 6th Edition |
| Relation is Part of |
Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Walsh and Hoyt Textbook Selections Collection: https://NOVEL.utah.edu |
| Publisher |
Wolters Kluwer Health, Philadelphia |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2005. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6cp0cc9 |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_whts |
| ID |
185942 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6cp0cc9 |
