Answer to March 2017 Photo Quiz

Authors :: Thana Khawcharoenporn
Anucha Apisarnthanarak
Nattapol Pruetpongpun
Sasinuch Rujanavej
Worapop Suthiwartnarueput
William Michael Dunne
Pansachee Damronglerd
Source :: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 55:988-989
Publication Year :: 2017
Publisher :: American Society for Microbiology, 2017.
Abstract: Answer: Disseminated strongyloidiasis presenting with larva migrans or cutaneous strongyloidiasis. A repeated stool examination for ova and parasites revealed a few typical rhabditiform larvae (not shown); examination of a fresh sputum smear revealed no larvae. On hospital day 6, the patient