Strongyloidiasis after unrelated nonmyeloablative allogeneic stem cell transplantation.

摘要

A 54-year-old male presented with complex partial seizures, mild eosinophilia (10%) and a normal WBC count in April 2000. Over the next 2 years his clinical history was notable for the development of Klebsiella pneumonia x 2, 16 episodes of acute bronchitis and persistent eosinophilia.In January 2003, a bone marrow biopsy showed increased eosinophils (10%), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain was normal, and multiple stool samples were negative for ova and parasites, including Strongyloides stercoralis.