Hyperinfection with strongyloides after treatment for adult T cell leukaemia-lymphoma in an African immigrant

BMJ. 1988 Dec 3;297(6661):1456-7. doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6661.1456.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppression Therapy
  • Leukemia-Lymphoma, Adult T-Cell / complications*
  • Leukemia-Lymphoma, Adult T-Cell / drug therapy
  • Male
  • Opportunistic Infections / complications*
  • Opportunistic Infections / drug therapy
  • Strongyloidiasis / complications*
  • Strongyloidiasis / drug therapy
  • Thiabendazole / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Thiabendazole