Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infestation in HIV seropositive and seronegative patients in Ilorin, Nigeria

Annals of African Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 123-128

  Babatunde, S K ^a   Salami, A K ^a   Fabiyi, J P ^b   Agbede, O O ^a   Desalu, O O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN   (Nigeria)

^b ABUBAKAR TAFAWA BALEWA UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

HIV AIDS; ilorin; intestinal parasites; prevalence

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COCCIDIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CYCLOSPORA; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HELMINTH; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 2; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTESTINE PARASITE; ISOSPORA BELLI; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NIGERIA; NONHUMAN; PARASITE ISOLATION; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PARASITOSIS; PROTOZOON; SERODIAGNOSIS; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS; TRICHURIS; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANIMAL; COMPLICATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; HIV INFECTIONS; IMMUNOLOGY; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITOLOGY; PREVALENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COCCIDIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; FEMALE; HELMINTHS; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SERONEGATIVITY; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HIV-1; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; PREVALENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956243510     PISSN: 15963519     EISSN: 09755764     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1596-3519.68356     Document Type: Article

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