Late onset of Strongyloides stercoralis meningitis in a retired Belgian miner

Y. PypenLaboratory Medicine, University Hospital Leuven, Belgium;Laboratory Microbiology, Hospital East Limburg, Genk, BelgiumCorrespondence[email protected]

E. OrisLaboratory Microbiology, Hospital East Limburg, Genk, Belgium

J. MeeuwissenInfectiology, Hospital East Limburg, Genk, Belgium

M. Vander LaenenIntensive Care, Hospital East Limburg, Genk, Belgium

F. Van GompelDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerpen, Belgium

G. CoppensLaboratory Microbiology, Hospital East Limburg, Genk, Belgium

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