Prevalence of intestinal parasites in HIV-positive patients on the island of Bioko, Equatorial Guinea: Its relation to sanitary conditions and socioeconomic factors

The prevalence of intestinal parasitic diseases and their associated factors has been investigated in HIV populations from the Island of Bioko, Equatorial Guinea. The feces of 310 participants from the island of Bioko (260 HIV-positive and 50 HIV-negative) were analyzed by microscopic observation. I...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Science of the total environment 2012-08, Vol.432, p.404-411
Hauptverfasser:	Roka, Margarita, Goñi, Pilar, Rubio, Encarnación, Clavel, Antonio
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Animals Bioko Biological and medical sciences CD4 Lymphocyte Count CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes - immunology Chilomastix Chilomastix mesnili Coinfection - epidemiology Cryptosporidium Diarrhea educational status Entamoeba histolytica Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea - epidemiology Eukaryota - isolation & purification feces Feces - parasitology Female females General aspects Giardia Giardia duodenalis Giardia lamblia health policy helminths Helminths - isolation & purification HIV HIV - isolation & purification HIV infections HIV Infections - complications HIV Infections - epidemiology HIV Infections - immunology Human viral diseases Humans hygiene immunoaffinity chromatography Infant Infectious diseases Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic - complications Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic - epidemiology Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic - parasitology Intestinal parasites Intestines - parasitology islands Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Parasites - classification Parasites - isolation & purification Parasitic diseases parasitoses patients Prevalence Public Health Schistosoma Socioeconomic Factors socioeconomic status Strongyloides stercoralis T-lymphocytes Viral diseases Viral diseases of the lymphoid tissue and the blood. Aids women
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