نتایج جستجو برای: hiv immunocompromised patients
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BACKGROUND Cryptosporidium is a protozoan parasite with worldwide distribution. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of Cryptosporidium infection by antigen detection in faeces among immunocompromised patients referred to educational hospitals of Ahvaz City, South-West of Iran, 2009-2010. METHODS Fecal samples from 176 immunocompromised patients were collected and Cryptosporid...
Background and Aim: Human herpes virus 8 (HHV-8), also known as Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpes virus, is believed to be the infectious trigger for Kaposi sarcoma. HHV-8 transmission takes place via different routes such as saliva, sexual intercourse, mucosal contact and possibly blood transfusion. The objective of this study was to determine HHV-8 seroprevalence in otherwise healthy blood don...
Individuals with immunosuppression caused by HIV infection or organ transplantation are at increased risk of human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated anogenital cancers compared with age-matched healthy individuals. The exact role of immunosuppression in conferring increased risk is not known. Although it is unknown which stages of progression from dysplasia to cancer are most affected by immunosu...
Acute HIV and acute hepatitis B coinfection is extremely rare. A 23-year-old homosexual man was admitted to our hospital with 5-day history of fever, malaise, and back pain with initial laboratory values showing severe transaminitis. The clinical picture was initially suggestive of acute viral hepatitis, which on further testing revealed acute hepatitis B and acute HIV coinfection. Although the...
BACKGROUND Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) is endemic in 88 countries, in areas of relatively low incidence with a relevant proportion of immune suppressed patients clinical presentation, diagnosis and management may present difficulties and pitfalls. METHODS Demographic data, clinical, laboratory features and therapeutic findings were recorded in patients identified by a regional VL disease regi...
Tuberculosis is an opportunistic infection, the minute it finds an immunocompromised host, it flourishes. The risk of tuberculosis is much higher in patients who are human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive. Drug resistance among microbes is testimony to their adaptive skills. In Mycobacterium Tuberculosis the resistance occurs due to random, single step, spontaneous mutation and is invariab...
Background: Human immunodeficiency virus and acquired syndrome (HIV/AIDS) causes impairment to the immune system, which then leads immunocompromised conditions, allows for opportunistic infection invade many organs of human body. Ocular involvement is very common; various ocular complications may be asymptomatic they initial manifestations underlying diseases.Aim: This study aimed determine pre...
HIV and AIDS patients are susceptible to opportunistic infections. Oral candidiasis or thrush is the primary manifestation of fungal infection in these patients. The objective this literature review was summarize established novel treatment options for oropharyngeal infections HIV/AIDS Azoles polyenes two antifungal drug classes employed oral candidiasis. A conducted on Medline Google Scholar O...
In the immunocompromised patients, the main features of Chagas disease are severe clinical manifestations during the acute phase and reactivations occurring during the chronic phase. Reactivation is defined by a demonstration of trypomastigots on microscopic examination of blood or the identification of amastigots on biopsy samples and/or acute clinical manifestations during the chronic phase. ...
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