Abstract:Despite high success rate in treating human Strongyloides infection with ivermectin, there is no consensus about the treatment of hyperinfection by helminths of the genus Strongyloides in immunocompromised people. Chances of survival of patients suffering from strongyloidiasis hyperinfection near 50%, with the toxicity of ivermectin in nervous system aggravating the puzzle. Creation of computer models capable of faithfully reproduce established knowledge about Strongyloides infection may be useful to understan… Show more
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