Clarice Moura Mata Machado

Beyond strongyloides: rationale for empirical antiparasitic prophylaxis in immunosuppressed patients with rheumatic diseases in endemic areas

Intestinal parasitic infections remain highly prevalent in endemic regions such as Brazil and pose a significant risk to patients with immune-mediated rheumatic diseases (IMRDs) undergoing immunosuppressive therapy. Immunosuppression may alter the natural history of parasitic infections, particularly Strongylo...