Table 2 |
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Intestinal parasites found in stools of HIV- infected patients. |
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Number of infected cases |
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Organisms |
CD4 ≥ 500/μL |
CD4 200 -499/μL |
CD4 < 200/μL |
total |
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diarrhea |
no |
diarrhea |
no |
diarrhea |
no |
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Hookworm eggs |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
8 |
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Opisthorchis viverrini eggs |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
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Ascaris lumbricoides eggs |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
8 |
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Cryptosporidium |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
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Isospora belli |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
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Microsporidium parvum |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
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Strongyloides stercolaris larva |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
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Wiwanitkit BMC Gastroenterology 2001 1:3 doi:10.1186/1471-230X-1-3 |
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