Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Intestinal Parasitosis in HIV/AIDS Patients on HAART in the Ndop Health District, North West Region, Cameroon
Abstract:Background: Intestinal parasites induce an immunological alteration that favors progression from HIV to AIDS. These enteric parasitic agents vary from patient to patient and from country to country depending on endemicity, seasonal variation of pathogens, and also the immune status of the patient. Therefore, studies are required to evaluate the spectrum of these parasites in specific locations to better plan their control. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence and risk factors associated wi… Show more
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