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Differential Diagnosis of Wheezing
 • Extrathoracic (wheezing Is typically inspiratory): Anaphylaxis, Vocal cord pathology, Laryngeal stenosis,
Differential Diagnosis ... Strongyloides, Ascaris ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #Wheezing #Differential
Differential Diagnosis of Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Infection:
 • Helminthic: Loffler syndrome (Ascaris, hookworm, Strongyloides), Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia (lymphatic
Differential Diagnosis ... Ascaris, hookworm, Strongyloides ... Eosinophilia #Pulmonary #Differential
Eosinophil Disorders Testing Algorithm
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING:
 • Peripheral blood eosinophilia/hypereosinophilia uncovered incidentally during medical evaluation or
Screen also for Strongyloides ... Disorders #Algorithm #Differential
Infectious Diarrhea - Laboratory Testing

Clostridium difficile
Salmonella enterica, Shigella spp, Campylobacter spp 
Salmonella enterica serovars Typhi and
lumbricoides, Strongyloides ... Diarrhea #diagnosis #differential
Pulmonary Infections in HIV-AIDS
Bacterial: 
 • No organism identified, Strep pneumoniae, H. influenzae, S.aureus, Streptococcus Grp
gondii (CD4<50), Strongyloides ... diagnosis #evaluation #differential
Approach to chronic meningitis (defined as lasting for 4 weeks or more, and separate from recurrent
– Parasitic: strongyloides ... chronic #meningitis #Differential
Soil Related Infections - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Mechanism Of Infection:
 • Wound
 • GI: Ingestion, MUD, Contaminated
Related Infections - Differential ... Trichuris • Strongyloides ... Soil #Infections #differential
Strongyloides stercoralis L3 (filariform) larvae - bronchoalveolar lavage fluid microscopy

Bobbi Pritt, MD @ParasiteGal

#Strongyloides #stercoralis #filariform #larvae
Strongyloides stercoralis ... ParasiteGal #Strongyloides
Filariform larvae of Strongyloides strongylodiasis on sputum microscopy
BMT patient with abd pain and rash. Treated with
Filariform larvae of Strongyloides ... Filariform #larvae #Strongyloides
Sputum culture from a patient with Strongyloides hyperinfection.  The larvae burrow through the agar tracking
a patient with Strongyloides ... Ahmed_HBabiker #Strongyloides