Strongyloides stercoralis and glomerular diseases: A case report

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Submitted: October 27, 2022
Published: Nov 3, 2022
DOI: 10.29328/journal.jcn.1001099
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Strongyloides, Strongyloidiasis, Glomerulonephritis, Inmunosuppression

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Gabriel Ledesma*
Nephrology Department, Infanta Sofia University Hospital, Madrid, Spain; European University of Madrid School of Medicine, Madrid, Spain
Begoña Rivas
Nephrology Department, La Paz University Hospital, Madrid, Spain
Cristina Vega
Nephrology Department, La Paz University Hospital, Madrid, Spain
Gilda Carreño
Nephrology Department, La Paz University Hospital, Madrid, Spain
Raquel Díaz
Nephrology Department, Infanta Sofia University Hospital, Madrid, Spain; European University of Madrid School of Medicine, Madrid, Spain
Ángel Gallegos
Nephrology Department, Infanta Sofia University Hospital, Madrid, Spain; European University of Madrid School of Medicine, Madrid, Spain
Verónica Mercado
Nephrology Department, Infanta Sofia University Hospital, Madrid, Spain; European University of Madrid School of Medicine, Madrid, Spain
Silvia Caldés
Nephrology Department, Infanta Sofia University Hospital, Madrid, Spain; European University of Madrid School of Medicine, Madrid, Spain
Yesika Amezquita
Nephrology Department, Infanta Sofia University Hospital, Madrid, Spain; European University of Madrid School of Medicine, Madrid, Spain
Yolanda Hernández
Nephrology Department, Infanta Sofia University Hospital, Madrid, Spain; European University of Madrid School of Medicine, Madrid, Spain
Rocío Echarri
Nephrology Department, Infanta Sofia University Hospital, Madrid, Spain; European University of Madrid School of Medicine, Madrid, Spain
Covadonga Hevia
Nephrology Department, Infanta Sofia University Hospital, Madrid, Spain; European University of Madrid School of Medicine, Madrid, Spain
Antonio Cirugeda
Nephrology Department, Infanta Sofia University Hospital, Madrid, Spain; European University of Madrid School of Medicine, Madrid, Spain

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Ledesma, G., Rivas, B., Vega, C., Carreño, G., Díaz, R., Gallegos, Ángel, … Cirugeda, A. (2022). Strongyloides stercoralis and glomerular diseases: A case report. Journal of Clinical Nephrology, 6(3), 097–098. https://doi.org/10.29328/journal.jcn.1001099
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