TY - JOUR TI - Strongyloides hyperinfection diagnosed by bronchoalveolar lavage in a university medical center in South America. Cases report PB - European Respiratory Soc Journals Ltd PY - 2013 issn 0903-1936 AB - Immunocompromised patients are at high risk of oportunistic infections, Strongyloides hyperinfection is one of them and can be diagnosed with bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL). Aim: We described clinical characteristics, risk factors and clinical outcomes of immunocompromised patientes with Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection (SSH). Patients and methods: Between 2001 -2012, nine consecutive cases of Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection with positive bronchoalveolar lavage were analyzed. UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10906/81252 ER -