Increased risk for Entamoeba histolytica infection and invasive amebiasis in HIV seropositive men who have sex with men in Taiwan.

Increased risk for Entamoeba histolytica infection and invasive amebiasis in HIV seropositive men who have sex with men in Taiwan.

BACKGROUND: Incidence of Entamoeba histolytica infection and clinical manifestations and treatment response of invasive amebiasis (IA) in HIV-infected patients have rarely been investigated before. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: At the National Taiwan University Hospital, medical records of HIV-inf...

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Main Authors: Chien-Ching Hung, Dar-Der Ji, Hsin-Yun Sun, Ya-Tien Lee, Shui-Yuan Hsu, Sui-Yuan Chang, Cheng-Hsin Wu, Yun-Hsien Chan, Chin-Fu Hsiao, Wen-Chun Liu, Robert Colebunders
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2254204?pdf=render

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