Strongyloidiasis does not discriminate: nor should the screening and treatment

Affiliations

¹ Environmental Health, College of Science and Engineering, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
² Department of Global Health, Research School of Population Health, Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
³ School of Health and Human Sciences, Southern Cross University, Lismore, New South Wales, Australia.
⁴ School of Science, Psychology and Sport, Federation University, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.
⁵ Molecular Parasitology Laboratory, Infectious Diseases Division, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
⁶ School of Health Medical and Applied Sciences, Central Queensland University, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.

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Meruyert Cooper-Beknazarova et al. Intern Med J. 2021 Dec.

. 2021 Dec;51(12):2160-2161.

doi: 10.1111/imj.15579.

¹ Environmental Health, College of Science and Engineering, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
² Department of Global Health, Research School of Population Health, Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
³ School of Health and Human Sciences, Southern Cross University, Lismore, New South Wales, Australia.
⁴ School of Science, Psychology and Sport, Federation University, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.
⁵ Molecular Parasitology Laboratory, Infectious Diseases Division, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
⁶ School of Health Medical and Applied Sciences, Central Queensland University, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.

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Hansen M, Currie BJ. Hansen M, et al. Intern Med J. 2021 Dec;51(12):2162. doi: 10.1111/imj.15613. Intern Med J. 2021. PMID: 34939282 No abstract available.

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