Details of Disease

General Information of Disease (ID: DIS261VG)

Disease Name Strongyloidiasis
Synonyms disseminated strongyloidiasis; Anguilluliasis; Anguillulosis; infection by Strongyloides
Definition
An infection that is caused by nematodes of the genus Strongyloides, most commonly Strongyloides stercoralis, which is a soil-transmitted helminth, and which is characterized by a variety of gastrointestinal, dermatologic, and, occasionally, pulmonary manifestations. The worm's autoinfective life cycle can lead to hyper-infection and life-threatening dissemination in immunocompromised hosts decades after initial infection.
Disease Hierarchy
DISIXIPE: Rhabditida infectious disease
DIS261VG: Strongyloidiasis
Disease Identifiers
MONDO ID
MONDO_0005974
MESH ID
D013322
UMLS CUI
C0038463
MedGen ID
20976
Orphanet ID
76
SNOMED CT ID
1214006

Drug-Interaction Atlas (DIA) of This Disease

Drug-Interaction Atlas (DIA)
This Disease is Treated as An Indication in 2 Approved Drug(s)
Drug Name Drug ID Highest Status Drug Type REF
Ivermectin DMDBX5F Approved Small molecular drug [1]
Thiabendazole DM7YCK3 Approved Small molecular drug [2]
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Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA) of This Disease

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA)

References

1 Ivermectin FDA Label
2 Thiabendazole FDA Label