Introduction: HIV causes progressive impairment of the cellular immune system leading to
increased susceptibility to infectious agents. Parasitic infestations are common in HIV …

Background. Parasitic infections among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)‐infected
patients are common in various regions and populations across the world and have since …

Background The geographical distribution of intestinal parasites with conditions of poverty in
most countries of sub-Saharan Africa coincides with that of HIV/AIDS. However, there is …

Background Intestinal parasitic infections (IPI) are a major public health concern in HIV/AIDS
patients particularly in resource-limited settings of Sub-Saharan Africa. Studies investigating …

Background High prevalence rates of people living with HIV (PLHIV) are more predominant
in sub-Saharan Africa compared to any region globally. Nonetheless, many people in the …

Background In sub-Saharan Africa, early mortality is high following initiation of antiretroviral
therapy (ART). We investigated 6-month outcomes and factors associated with mortality in …

Background As most of the studies in HIV patients with diarrhea were cross sectional,
focusing on the etiological agents, we are reporting data on the rate of diarrhea …

Objectives: A survey was conducted in Dakar, Senegal, to identify major types and
prevalences of bacteria, parasites, fungi, and Rotaviruses associated with diarrhea in …

Background The HIV epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa has had a major impact on infectious
disease, and there is currently great interest in the impact of HIV on intestinal barrier …

Background. Infection with HIV is increasing among children in South Africa. Diarrhea is a
common cause of morbidity and mortality in Africa, and some studies have shown that HIV …