Strongyloides stercoralis prevalence and diagnostic efficacy of an IgG4 rapid test in an eosinophilic population in Khuzestan Province, southwestern Iran

Strongyloides stercoralis prevalence and diagnostic efficacy of an IgG4 rapid test in an eosinophilic population in Khuzestan Province, southwestern Iran

Abstract Background Strongyloides stercoralis is a pathogenic nematode affecting the human intestine. Chronic strongyloidiasis often remains asymptomatic, posing diagnostic challenges due to the low sensitivity of conventional methods. Using traditional methods, this study investigated the prevalenc...

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Main Authors: Alireza Ashiri, Abdollah Rafiei, Rahmah Noordin, Nor Suhada Anuar, Ali Teimoori, Bijan Ansari-Moghaddam, Molouk Beiromvand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Strongyloidiasis
Eosinophilia
Khuzestan Province, Iran
Prevalence
Coprological methods
Strongyloides IgG4 rapid test (IgG4 RDT)
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-025-06910-z
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