Strongyloidiasis

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Strongyloidiasis

ORPHA:76Disease

Also called Anguilluliasis · Anguillulosis

What it is

A parasitosis caused by the intestinal nematode Strongyloides stercoralis (round worm).

Key facts

Prevalence
<1 / 1 000 000 (annual incidence, Spain)
Age of onset
All ages
Inheritance
Not applicable
Classified as
Disease

Prevalence figures describe populations, not individuals, and are often estimates from a single study. Where the figure is an incidence or a birth prevalence, it says so.

ICD-10 codes

B78.0ICD-10 uses a narrower term
B78.1ICD-10 uses a narrower term
B78.7ICD-10 uses a narrower term
B78.9ICD-10 uses a narrower term

Cross-references

GARD 8195MEDDRA 10042254MESH D013322MONDO 0005974UMLS C0038463

Orphadata Science: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Data version 2026-06-23. Available under CC BY 4.0. This is a reference, not medical advice.

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