Evaluation of real-time polymerase chain reaction for detection of Strongyloides stercoralis in immunocompromised patients in North India

Introduction: The diagnosis of Strongyloides stercoralis remains challenging as the commonly used stool microscopy has poor sensitivity, culture is cumbersome to perform, and serology is not always indicative of current infection. In this study, we evaluated real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-P...

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Main Authors: Dr Abhishek Mewara, Ms. Nikita Sharma, Dr Gaurav Prakash, Dr Vignesh Pandiarajan, Dr Sahajal Dhooria, Dr Varun Dhir, Dr Surjit Singh, Dr Ritesh Agarwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-03-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971224005137
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