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Failure to eradicate Isospora belli diarrhoea despite immune reconstitution in adults with HIV--a case series. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
Isospora belli causes diarrhoea in patients with AIDS. Most respond to targeted therapy and recommendations are that secondary prophylaxis can be stopped following immune reconstitution with ART.
Tom H Boyles   +3 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Isospora belli Associated Recurrent Diarrhea in a Child With AIDS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Parasitic Diseases, 2014
Persistent diarrhea is a major manifestation of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) which might be more complicated in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infected children especially those from developing countries. There are numerous reports showing the emergence of intestinal opportunistic coccidian parasites, mostly Cryptosporidium parvum and ...
Masoumeh Douraghi
exaly   +5 more sources

Isospora belli Infection in a Patient With Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Microbiology and Infection, 2003
Isospora belli infection is frequent in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in tropical areas. It has also been reported in other immunodepressive diseases, such as lymphoblastic leukemia, adult T-cell leukemia, and Hodgkin's disease. To date, no case of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma-related isosporiasis has been reported in a non-HIV-infected ...
G Nitenberg, E Chachaty
exaly   +4 more sources

Molecular Identification of Biliary Isospora Belli: A Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yesMedicine (Baltimore), 2016
This report describes the novel sampling of bile from the biliary endoscopic intervention for the molecular identification of parasite infection.A 63-year-old Vietnamese man underwent travel health examination in our hospital. Physical examination showed that his height was 159 cm and weight was 41 kg. He had a 15-year history of intermittent abdominal
Chiu KW, Chiou SS, Lu LS, Wu CK, Eng HL.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Isospora belli in a Patient with Liver Transplantation

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Parasitology, 2013
Isospora belli is an opportunistic protozoon which should be monitored in patients with gastrointestinal complaints such as abdominal pain, nausea and diarrhoea, in both immune-compromised and immune-competent patients. Our case was a 35 year-old male patient who had received a liver transplant because of cirrhosis and hepatic fibrosis.
Usluca, Selma   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Severe Isospora (Cystoisospora) belli Diarrhea Preceding the Diagnosis of Human T-Cell-Leukemia-Virus-1-Associated T-Cell Lymphoma [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2012
Isospora (Cystoisospora) belli diarrhea can sometimes be fulminant in immunocompromised patients. It is endemic in tropical and subtropical areas, and sporadic episodes have been reported in nonendemic areas in nursing homes, day-care centers, and ...
N. Ud Din   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Seasonal profile and level of CD4+ lymphocytes in the occurrence of cryptosporidiosis and cystoisosporidiosis in HIV/AIDS patients in the Triângulo Mineiro region, Brazil Perfil sazonal e nível de linfócitos CD4+ na ocorrência de criptosporidiose e cistoisosporidiose em pacientes HIV/AIDS na região do Triângulo Mineiro, Brasil

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2007
Patients with AIDS are particularly susceptible to infection with intestinal coccidia. In this study the prevalence of infections with Cryptosporidium sp and Cystoisospora belli were evaluated among HIV/AIDS patients in the Triângulo Mineiro region ...
Márcia Benedita de Oliveira-Silva   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relevance of laboratory diagnosis of human cryptosporidiosis and other coccidia Importância do diagnóstico laboratorial da criptosporidiose humana e outras coccidioses

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1995
Human infection by Cryptosporidium spp and other coccidia are due to opportunist non-host specific microorganisms. In HIV seropositive patients, the gastrointestinal symptoms accompanying such infections may be serious and prolonged and may include ...
C.R. Garlipp   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Common variable immunodeficiency and isosporiasis: first report case

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2012
We report a severe case of diarrhea in a 62-year-old female HIV-negative patient from whom Giardia lamblia and Isospora belli were isolated. Because unusual and opportunistic infections should be considered as criteria for further analysis of ...
Gisele Barbosa e Silva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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