Prevalence of intestinal microsporidiosis in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-infected patients with diarrhea in major United States cities Prevalência de microsporidiose intestinal em pacientes infectados pelo HIV com diarréia nas principais cidades dos Estados Unidos da América do Norte

Prevalence of intestinal microsporidiosis in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-infected patients with diarrhea in major United States cities Prevalência de microsporidiose intestinal em pacientes infectados pelo HIV com diarréia nas principais cidades dos Estados Unidos da América do Norte

To determine the prevalence of intestinal microsporidiosis in HIV-infected patients, we performed a prospective study of HIV-infected patients with diarrheal illnesses in three US hospitals and examined an observational database of HIV-infected patients in 10 US cities. Among 737 specimens from the...

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Main Authors: Mark S. Dworkin, Susan E. Buskin, Arthur J. Davidson, David L. Cohn, Anne Morse, Jeffrey Inungu, Michael R. Adams, Scott B. McCombs, Jeffrey L. Jones, Hercules Moura, Govinda Visvesvara, Norman J. Pieniazek, Thomas R. Navin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2007-12-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Subjects:
Intestinal microsporidiosis
Prevalence
HIV-infected patients
Diarrhea
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