American Society for Microbiology, Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 4(57), 2019
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.01173-18
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Strongyloides stercoralis can cause disease that ranges from asymptomatic chronic infection to fatal hyperinfection. Diagnosis from stool can be challenging because the most sensitive conventional tests require live larvae to be effective and there can be low larval output in chronic infection.