Strongyloides stercoralis Hyperinfection - Physical examination revealed reticulated purpuric patches with dusky centers on the abdomen, extending to the flanks, groin, penis, and thighs (Panel A). Bronchoscopy revealed diffuse alveolar hemorrhage and Strongyloides stercoralis larvae. Punch biopsy of the rash revealed filariform larvae (Panel B, arrow) and parasites dispersed between collagen bundles in the dermis. #Clinical #Derm #Pathology #InfectiousDisease #Rash #StrongyloidesStercoralis #Filariform #Larvae #FilariformLarvae #Microscopy #NEJM
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