Abstract
Strongyloides stercoralis is a nematode that usually infects the upper gastrointestinal tract of humans. We present a case of Strongyloides colitis diagnosed by colonoscopic biopsy. A 62-year-old woman with history significant for mental retardation living in an assisted living facility presented with 3 months of unexplained diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting. History of immunocompromisation or travel was negative. No …
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